Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Maturing Within 15 Days: Wednesday Level

RREP15 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

445,875.00

Year-over-Year Change

-14.12%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Tracks Wednesday-level reverse repurchase agreement volumes maturing within 15 days. Provides critical insight into short-term financial market liquidity and monetary policy implementation.

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

Reverse repurchase agreements are short-term borrowing mechanisms where securities are sold with an agreement to repurchase, serving as a key monetary policy tool.

Methodology

Measured as the total value of reverse repos maturing within 15 days on Wednesday.

Historical Context

Used by Federal Reserve to manage short-term interest rates and financial system liquidity.

Key Facts

  • Critical short-term financial market instrument
  • Helps manage banking system liquidity
  • Indicates monetary policy implementation

FAQs

Q: What are reverse repurchase agreements?

A: Short-term financial transactions where securities are sold with a promise to repurchase at a slightly higher price.

Q: How do reverse repos impact monetary policy?

A: They help the Federal Reserve control short-term interest rates and manage financial system liquidity.

Q: Why is the 15-day maturity significant?

A: It represents a key short-term financial instrument for managing immediate market liquidity.

Q: Who participates in reverse repos?

A: Banks, money market funds, and other financial institutions engage in these transactions.

Q: How often is this data collected?

A: Data is collected and reported weekly, specifically on Wednesdays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Reverse Repurchase Agreements (RREP15), retrieved from FRED.