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

RESPPALGUOXAWXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-209,255.00

Year-over-Year Change

-29.87%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Measures the week-over-week change in U.S. Treasury securities compared to the same week in the previous year. Provides a year-on-year perspective of government securities holdings.

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 comparative change in Treasury securities holdings between consecutive weeks across different years. It helps economists understand long-term trends in government debt management.

Methodology

Calculated by comparing weekly average Treasury securities holdings year-over-year.

Historical Context

Utilized by economists to analyze shifts in government securities portfolios.

Key Facts

  • Compares weekly Treasury securities holdings across years
  • Reveals long-term trends in government debt management
  • Provides comparative financial market insights

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: The week-to-week change in U.S. Treasury securities compared to the same period in the previous year.

Q: How is the data calculated?

A: By comparing the weekly average of Treasury securities holdings between current and previous years.

Q: Why is year-over-year comparison important?

A: It helps identify long-term trends and structural changes in government securities management.

Q: Who finds this data useful?

A: Economists, financial analysts, and policymakers use this to understand government debt dynamics.

Q: What are the data's potential limitations?

A: The comparison is limited to weekly averages and may not capture daily market nuances.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average (RESPPALGUOXAWXCH52NWW), retrieved from FRED.