Assets: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Maturing in over 5 Years to 10 Years: Wednesday Level
SWP5T10 • 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 represent a critical financial mechanism for managing international monetary stability during periods of financial stress. These swaps allow central banks to exchange currencies, providing critical short-term liquidity and helping to mitigate potential global financial disruptions.
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 measures long-term central bank liquidity swap arrangements between 5 and 10 years, which are crucial for understanding international monetary policy coordination. Economists use this data to assess potential cross-border financial risks and the interconnectedness of global financial systems.
Methodology
Data is collected and reported by the Federal Reserve through standardized tracking of central bank currency exchange agreements and their maturity profiles.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers to evaluate international financial resilience and potential systemic risks in the global banking ecosystem.
Key Facts
- Liquidity swaps help stabilize international financial markets during crises
- These arrangements allow rapid currency exchange between central banks
- Longer-term swaps indicate deeper international monetary cooperation
FAQs
Q: What are central bank liquidity swaps?
A: Central bank liquidity swaps are agreements between national central banks to exchange currencies, providing emergency funding and maintaining financial system stability.
Q: Why do central banks use these swaps?
A: They help manage international financial risks, provide emergency liquidity, and maintain smooth cross-border financial operations during periods of economic stress.
Q: How are these swaps calculated?
A: Swaps are calculated based on agreed currency exchange rates, volumes, and specific maturity timelines between participating central banks.
Q: What does a high SWP5T10 value indicate?
A: A high value suggests increased international monetary coordination and potential anticipation of financial market challenges.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data on a weekly basis, providing current insights into international monetary arrangements.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Central Bank Liquidity Swaps: Maturing in over 5 Years to 10 Years: Wednesday Level [SWP5T10], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025