Assets: Securities Held Outright: Securities Held Outright: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average
RESPPALGXAWXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-4,478.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1587.71%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
Tracks weekly changes in securities held by the Federal Reserve. Provides insight into monetary policy implementation and asset management 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
Measures the week-to-week variation in securities holdings by the Federal Reserve. Indicates potential monetary policy adjustments.
Methodology
Calculated by comparing weekly average securities holdings to previous week's average.
Historical Context
Used to understand Federal Reserve's balance sheet management and monetary policy actions.
Key Facts
- Reflects Federal Reserve's weekly securities portfolio changes
- Indicates potential monetary policy shifts
- Important for understanding central bank actions
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: Weekly changes in securities held by the Federal Reserve. Shows how the central bank manages its asset portfolio.
Q: Why are these securities important?
A: They represent a key tool for implementing monetary policy and managing economic conditions.
Q: How do securities holdings impact the economy?
A: Changes can signal potential interest rate adjustments or economic stimulus efforts.
Q: What types of securities does the Fed hold?
A: Primarily government bonds, Treasury securities, and mortgage-backed securities.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Updated weekly, providing current insights into Federal Reserve's asset management strategy.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Securities Held Outright: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average (RESPPALGXAWXCH1NWW), retrieved from FRED.