Treasury and Agency Securities: Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS), Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks
Weekly, Seasonally Adjusted
TMBDCBW027SBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,638.44
Year-over-Year Change
0.33%
Date Range
7/1/2009 - 7/30/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks weekly seasonally adjusted financial data, providing insights into short-term economic fluctuations. The trend helps economists and policymakers understand dynamic market conditions and potential economic shifts.
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 series represents a standardized measurement that removes seasonal variations to reveal underlying economic patterns. Economists use this data to analyze trends, make comparative assessments, and develop predictive models.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic statistical sampling and adjusted using standard seasonal normalization techniques to eliminate predictable annual variations.
Historical Context
This indicator is crucial for Federal Reserve analysis, monetary policy decisions, and macroeconomic forecasting.
Key Facts
- Provides standardized weekly economic measurement
- Removes seasonal fluctuations for clearer trend analysis
- Used by policymakers and financial analysts for decision-making
FAQs
Q: What does seasonal adjustment mean?
A: Seasonal adjustment removes predictable annual variations to reveal the true underlying economic trend. This helps analysts understand core economic movements independent of cyclical patterns.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated weekly, providing near-real-time insights into economic conditions. Precise update schedules can vary by specific data series.
Q: Why are seasonal adjustments important?
A: Seasonal adjustments allow for more accurate comparisons across different time periods by eliminating predictable seasonal variations. This provides a clearer picture of genuine economic changes.
Q: Who uses this type of economic data?
A: Economists, policymakers, financial analysts, and researchers use this data to understand economic trends, make policy decisions, and develop strategic economic forecasts.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: While valuable, the data represents a snapshot of economic conditions and should be considered alongside other indicators. No single metric can fully capture economic complexity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Weekly, Seasonally Adjusted [TMBDCBW027SBOG], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025