Assets: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Maturing in 16 Days to 90 Days: Wednesday Level
SWP1690 • 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
Central bank liquidity swaps measure international financial system stability and cross-border monetary cooperation. These instruments help manage global financial market liquidity during periods of economic stress.
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
Liquidity swaps represent temporary currency exchange agreements between central banks to provide short-term funding. They are critical tools for managing international financial market tensions.
Methodology
Data collected weekly by Federal Reserve tracking central bank currency exchange arrangements.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to monitor global financial system interconnectedness and potential risk.
Key Facts
- Enables rapid cross-border financial support
- Helps prevent potential global financial crises
- Provides emergency funding mechanisms
FAQs
Q: What are central bank liquidity swaps?
A: Currency exchange agreements between central banks to provide emergency funding. They help stabilize international financial markets during economic stress.
Q: Why do central banks use liquidity swaps?
A: To manage global financial market liquidity and prevent potential systemic banking risks. They provide rapid financial support across national boundaries.
Q: How often are liquidity swap data updated?
A: Weekly data collection provides current snapshot of international financial system conditions.
Q: Do liquidity swaps indicate economic problems?
A: Increased swap activity can signal potential financial market stress or global economic uncertainty.
Q: Who monitors these liquidity swap arrangements?
A: Central banks and international financial regulators track these arrangements for systemic risk management.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Bank Liquidity Swaps (SWP1690), retrieved from FRED.