Assets: Securities Held Outright: Federal Agency Debt Securities: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average

RESPPALGAOXAWXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Tracks weekly fluctuations in Federal Reserve holdings of agency debt securities. Provides insight into monetary policy and central bank asset management strategies.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Measures the week-to-week changes in Federal Reserve's holdings of agency debt securities. Reflects monetary policy implementation and balance sheet management.

Methodology

Calculated by comparing weekly average holdings of agency debt securities.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to understand Federal Reserve's asset management approach.

Key Facts

  • Indicates weekly changes in Fed's agency debt holdings
  • Reflects central bank's monetary policy approach
  • Part of broader Federal Reserve balance sheet management

FAQs

Q: What are Federal agency debt securities?

A: Debt instruments issued by government-sponsored enterprises like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Represent important financial market securities.

Q: How do these securities impact monetary policy?

A: They are a key tool for the Federal Reserve to manage liquidity and influence financial market conditions.

Q: Why does the Fed track weekly changes?

A: Weekly tracking allows for precise monitoring of monetary policy implementation and market interventions.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is typically updated weekly, providing real-time insights into Federal Reserve asset management.

Q: What do significant changes indicate?

A: Large fluctuations may signal shifts in monetary policy or responses to economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: Federal Agency Debt Securities (RESPPALGAOXAWXCH1NWW), retrieved from FRED.
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