Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average

RESPPALGUOXAWXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-2,462.00

Year-over-Year Change

-920.67%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Measures weekly changes in Federal Reserve holdings of U.S. Treasury securities. Provides critical insight into central bank monetary policy and government debt management.

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 indicator tracks the week-to-week variations in Treasury securities held by the Federal Reserve. It reflects broader monetary policy and financial market interventions.

Methodology

Calculated by comparing weekly average Treasury security holdings to the previous week.

Historical Context

Used by economists and policymakers to understand Federal Reserve balance sheet dynamics.

Key Facts

  • Tracks weekly Treasury security changes
  • Indicates Federal Reserve monetary strategy
  • Important for understanding financial markets

FAQs

Q: What do these Treasury security holdings represent?

A: They show Federal Reserve ownership of U.S. government securities. Reflects monetary policy implementation.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Weekly, with comparisons to the previous week's average holdings.

Q: Why are these holdings significant?

A: They provide insight into Federal Reserve monetary policy and government debt management strategies.

Q: How do these holdings affect financial markets?

A: Changes can signal monetary policy shifts and impact market liquidity and interest rates.

Q: What types of Treasury securities are included?

A: Includes various government bonds, notes, and other Treasury-issued securities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities (RESPPALGUOXAWXCH1NWW), retrieved from FRED.
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