Reserves Held at Federal Reserve Banks, All Member Banks for United States
M14064USM144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
21,957.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.77%
Date Range
1/1/1917 - 11/1/1965
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the total reserves held by all member banks at the Federal Reserve. It's a key measure of the money supply and banks' capacity for lending and investment.
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 reserves held at the Federal Reserve are a core component of the money supply and reflect banks' ability to lend and invest. This metric provides insight into the liquidity and stability of the banking system.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from Federal Reserve member banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this metric to assess monetary policy and financial conditions.
Key Facts
- Reserves held at the Fed peaked in 2020 due to pandemic-related policy actions.
- Reserves provide a buffer against unexpected withdrawals and loan defaults.
- Changes in reserves impact the money multiplier and banks' ability to lend.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total reserves held by all member banks at the Federal Reserve. Reserves are a core component of the money supply.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Reserves held at the Fed provide insight into the liquidity and stability of the banking system, which is crucial for assessing monetary policy and financial conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from Federal Reserve member banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this metric to evaluate the money supply and banks' capacity for lending and investment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a weekly basis with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Reserves Held at Federal Reserve Banks, All Member Banks for United States (M14064USM144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.