Assets: Other: Interdistrict Settlement Account: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis
D8WAISAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10,595.00
Year-over-Year Change
54.85%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
The 'Assets: Other: Interdistrict Settlement Account: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis' tracks the weekly balance of the Federal Reserve's interdistrict settlement account for the St. Louis district. This metric is a key indicator of the regional Federal Reserve's operational activities.
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 interdistrict settlement account is used by the Federal Reserve to facilitate the transfer of funds between districts as part of its monetary policy operations. The Wednesday-level snapshot for the St. Louis district provides insight into the regional Fed's participation in these national transactions.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Historical Context
This metric is monitored by economists and policymakers to understand the Reserve Bank's role in the broader financial system.
Key Facts
- The account balance reflects net transfers in and out of the St. Louis district.
- Positive balances indicate the district received more funds than it sent out.
- Weekly data is published every Thursday.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the weekly balance of the Federal Reserve's interdistrict settlement account for the St. Louis district. It reflects the net transfers of funds in and out of the regional Reserve Bank.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The interdistrict settlement account balance provides insight into the Federal Reserve's operational activities and the St. Louis district's role in the broader financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this metric to understand the Reserve Bank's participation in national monetary policy operations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published weekly, with a one-day delay from the Wednesday measurement date.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Other: Interdistrict Settlement Account: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis (D8WAISAL), retrieved from FRED.