Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Deposits with F.R. Banks, Other Than Reserve Balances: U.S. Treasury, General Account: Change in Wednesday Level from Year Ago Level
RESPPLLDTXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-161,279.00
Year-over-Year Change
-50.70%
Date Range
7/5/2006 - 8/27/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the weekly changes in the U.S. Treasury's general account deposits at Federal Reserve banks compared to the same period in the previous year. The metric provides insights into government cash management, fiscal policy dynamics, and potential macroeconomic shifts.
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 trend represents the year-over-year fluctuations in the U.S. Treasury's account balances, which reflect government spending, revenue collection, and broader fiscal strategies. Economists and financial analysts use this data to understand government liquidity, potential monetary policy implications, and short-term economic pressures.
Methodology
Data is collected weekly by the Federal Reserve, measuring the Wednesday-to-Wednesday changes in the Treasury's general account deposits and comparing them to the same period in the previous year.
Historical Context
This indicator is crucial for understanding government cash flow, potential fiscal stimulus, and short-term economic policy adjustments.
Key Facts
- Tracks weekly changes in U.S. Treasury general account deposits
- Provides insights into government financial management
- Helps economists understand short-term fiscal dynamics
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the week-to-week changes in the U.S. Treasury's general account deposits at Federal Reserve banks, compared to the same period in the previous year.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: The indicator helps analysts understand government cash management, potential fiscal policy shifts, and short-term economic pressures.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated weekly, specifically tracking changes from one Wednesday to the next and comparing them to the previous year's levels.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers use this data to assess government liquidity, potential monetary interventions, and short-term economic strategies.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: While valuable, this metric provides a snapshot of government finances and should be analyzed alongside other economic 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 Year Ago Level [RESPPLLDTXCH52NWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025