Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Maturing in 16 Days to 90 Days: Wednesday Level

RREP1690 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Reverse repurchase agreements represent a critical short-term monetary policy tool for managing financial system liquidity. These agreements help the Federal Reserve control money supply and interest rates.

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 repos are financial transactions where the Fed sells securities with an agreement to repurchase them later. They help manage banking system liquidity and short-term interest rates.

Methodology

Calculated through weekly reporting of financial institutions' reverse repurchase agreement transactions.

Historical Context

Used by Federal Reserve to implement monetary policy and manage short-term financial market conditions.

Key Facts

  • Short-term financial market management tool
  • Helps control money supply
  • Tracked weekly by Federal Reserve

FAQs

Q: What is a reverse repurchase agreement?

A: A financial transaction where the Fed sells securities with an agreement to buy them back later. Used to manage market liquidity.

Q: Why do reverse repos matter?

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

Q: How frequently are these agreements tracked?

A: Reported weekly, providing current snapshot of short-term financial market conditions.

Q: Who participates in reverse repos?

A: Primarily financial institutions, money market funds, and the Federal Reserve engage in these transactions.

Q: What is the typical maturity range?

A: This specific series tracks reverse repos maturing between 16 and 90 days, representing short-term financial instruments.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Maturing in 16 Days to 90 Days: Wednesday Level (RREP1690), retrieved from FRED.