Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Deposits with F.R. Banks, Other Than Reserve Balances: U.S. Treasury, General Account: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level
RESPPLLDTXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
44,869.00
Year-over-Year Change
-234.23%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the weekly changes in the U.S. Treasury's general account deposits at Federal Reserve banks. It provides insight into the government's cash management and short-term financial positioning.
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 series represents the net change in the Treasury's account balance from one Wednesday to the next, reflecting government cash flow dynamics. Economists use this metric to understand government spending patterns, liquidity management, and potential fiscal policy implications.
Methodology
Data is collected directly from Federal Reserve banking records, tracking the Wednesday-to-Wednesday fluctuations in the Treasury's general account balance.
Historical Context
This indicator is crucial for analyzing government cash management, budget execution, and potential impacts on broader monetary and fiscal policy.
Key Facts
- Measures weekly changes in U.S. Treasury's account at Federal Reserve banks
- Provides real-time insight into government cash management
- Helps economists and policymakers understand short-term fiscal dynamics
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator specifically measure?
A: It tracks the net change in the U.S. Treasury's general account balance at Federal Reserve banks from one Wednesday to the next.
Q: Why is this data important for economic analysis?
A: It offers insights into government spending, cash flow, and potential fiscal policy shifts on a weekly basis.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated weekly, specifically comparing account balances from one Wednesday to the next.
Q: Can this indicator predict broader economic trends?
A: While not a direct predictor, it can provide early signals about government spending patterns and potential fiscal policy changes.
Q: What are the limitations of this economic indicator?
A: It provides a snapshot of weekly changes and should be analyzed in conjunction with other fiscal and monetary indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Deposits with F.R. Banks, Other Than Reserve Balances: U.S. Treasury, General Account: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level [RESPPLLDTXCH1NWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025