Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Inflation Compensation: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average
RESPPALGUOMCXAWXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-7,109.00
Year-over-Year Change
31.21%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the week-to-week changes in U.S. Treasury securities held by the Federal Reserve, specifically focusing on inflation compensation. The metric provides insights into monetary policy adjustments and market expectations around inflation protection.
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 trend represents the Federal Reserve's holdings of Treasury securities with inflation compensation features, which reflect the central bank's strategy for managing economic risks. Economists use this data to understand potential shifts in monetary policy and inflation expectations.
Methodology
Data is collected and calculated by the Federal Reserve through weekly tracking of Treasury securities holdings and their inflation-adjusted components.
Historical Context
This indicator is used in macroeconomic analysis to assess potential monetary policy interventions and gauge market expectations about future inflation trends.
Key Facts
- Tracks weekly changes in inflation-protected Treasury securities
- Provides insight into Federal Reserve's monetary strategy
- Helps economists predict potential inflation trends
FAQs
Q: What does inflation compensation mean in this context?
A: Inflation compensation refers to the additional return investors receive to protect against potential loss of purchasing power due to inflation.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated weekly by the Federal Reserve, providing current insights into Treasury securities holdings.
Q: Why do economists track this metric?
A: This metric helps economists understand market expectations about inflation and potential monetary policy adjustments.
Q: How does this relate to overall economic policy?
A: The trend provides insights into the Federal Reserve's approach to managing inflation and supporting economic stability.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The metric represents a snapshot of a specific moment and should be analyzed alongside other economic indicators for comprehensive understanding.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Inflation Compensation: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average [RESPPALGUOMCXAWXCH52NWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025