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  • 2012-02-08: 2602.532
  • 2012-02-01: 2598.967
  • 2012-01-25: 2601.791
  • 2012-01-18: 2602.187
  • 2012-01-11: 2594.818

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Reserve Bank Credit - Securities Held Outright (WSECOUT)

Series ID:WSECOUT
Source(s): Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Release: H.4.1 Factors Affecting Reserve Balances
Units:Billions of Dollars
Frequency:Weekly, Ending Wednesday
Seasonal
Adjustment:
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Observation
Range:
1989-03-22 to 2012-02-08
Updated:2012-02-10 8:01 AM CST
Notes:

The amount of securities held by Federal Reserve Banks. This quantity is the cumulative result of permanent open market operations: outright purchases or sales of securities, conducted by the Federal Reserve. Section 14 of the Federal Reserve Act defines the securities that the Federal Reserve is authorized to buy and sell.