Collateralization of Currency: Federal Reserve Notes: Federal Reserve Notes to Be Collateralized: Wednesday Level
RESPPLLNOCNWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,350,651.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.73%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the weekly level of Federal Reserve Notes that are designated for collateralization, providing insight into the Federal Reserve's monetary management strategies. The metric helps economists and policymakers understand the liquidity and backing of U.S. currency circulation.
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 volume of Federal Reserve Notes that are specifically set aside as collateral, which is a critical mechanism for ensuring the stability and credibility of the U.S. monetary system. Economists analyze this data to assess the Federal Reserve's balance sheet management and currency backing strategies.
Methodology
Data is collected weekly by the Federal Reserve and represents the Wednesday-level snapshot of collateralized Federal Reserve Notes.
Historical Context
This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to evaluate monetary policy, currency stability, and the Federal Reserve's risk management approach.
Key Facts
- Tracks weekly collateralization levels of Federal Reserve Notes
- Provides insight into monetary system stability
- Part of the Federal Reserve's comprehensive balance sheet management
FAQs
Q: What does collateralization of currency mean?
A: Collateralization involves setting aside assets to back the value of currency, ensuring financial stability and credibility of the monetary system.
Q: Why is tracking Federal Reserve Notes important?
A: Tracking helps monitor currency circulation, assess monetary policy effectiveness, and maintain confidence in the U.S. financial system.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is updated weekly, specifically capturing the Wednesday-level snapshot of collateralized notes.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Economists, policymakers, financial analysts, and researchers use this indicator to understand monetary management strategies.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data provides a snapshot at a specific time and should be analyzed in conjunction with other monetary indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Collateralization of Currency: Federal Reserve Notes: Federal Reserve Notes to Be Collateralized: Wednesday Level [RESPPLLNOCNWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025