Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Bills: Change in Wednesday Level from Year Ago Level
RESPPALGUOBXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
200.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the year-over-year change in the level of U.S. Treasury bills held outright by the Federal Reserve. It provides insight into the central bank's balance sheet management and monetary policy actions.
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
The change in U.S. Treasury bills held outright by the Federal Reserve is a key measure of the central bank's asset holdings and its open market operations. This trend reflects the Fed's adjustments to its portfolio of Treasury securities, which can signal monetary policy changes and impact broader financial conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market participants as a barometer of the Fed's balance sheet policies.
Key Facts
- The Federal Reserve holds a large portfolio of Treasury securities.
- Changes in the Fed's Treasury bill holdings signal policy shifts.
- This metric provides insight into the central bank's asset management.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the year-over-year change in the level of U.S. Treasury bills held outright by the Federal Reserve.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The change in the Fed's Treasury bill holdings is a closely watched metric that provides insight into the central bank's balance sheet management and monetary policy actions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market participants as an indicator of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet policies and their potential impact on financial conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported weekly by the Federal Reserve with minimal delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Bills: Change in Wednesday Level from Year Ago Level (RESPPALGUOBXCH52NWW), retrieved from FRED.