Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Notes and Bonds, Inflation-Indexed: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average

RESPPALGUOMIXAWXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-34,617.00

Year-over-Year Change

-4.88%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Measures changes in inflation-indexed U.S. Treasury securities held by the Federal Reserve. Provides critical insights into inflation-protected investment 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

This trend tracks weekly average changes in inflation-indexed Treasury notes and bonds. It helps economists understand inflation protection mechanisms.

Methodology

Calculated by comparing current week's average to previous year's average of inflation-indexed securities.

Historical Context

Used by investors and policymakers to assess inflation-protection strategies and monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • Tracks inflation-protected securities
  • Indicates Federal Reserve investment strategy
  • Provides inflation hedge insights

FAQs

Q: What are inflation-indexed Treasury securities?

A: These are government bonds whose principal adjusts with inflation, protecting investors from purchasing power erosion.

Q: How do these securities protect against inflation?

A: Principal and interest payments increase with inflation, maintaining real investment value.

Q: Why does the Federal Reserve hold these securities?

A: They provide a hedge against inflation and support monetary policy management strategies.

Q: How frequently are these securities traded?

A: The data is updated weekly, reflecting changes in the Federal Reserve's holdings.

Q: What economic signals do these securities provide?

A: They offer insights into market inflation expectations and Federal Reserve investment strategies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Inflation-Indexed Treasury Securities (RESPPALGUOMIXAWXCH52NWW), retrieved from FRED.
Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Notes and Bonds, Inflation-Indexed: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average | US Economic Trends