Source:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)
Release:
H.4.1 Factors Affecting Reserve Balances
Units:
Millions of U.S. Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:
Weekly, As of Wednesday
Notes:
The total face value of U.S. Treasury securities held by the Federal Reserve. Purchases or sales of U.S. Treasury securities by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) are made in the secondary market, or with various foreign official and international organizations that maintain accounts at the Federal Reserve. FRBNY's purchases or sales in the secondary market are conducted only through primary dealers.
Suggested Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US),
Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: Wednesday Level [WSHOTSL],
retrieved from FRED,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis;
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WSHOTSL,
February 26, 2021.