Federal Reserve Conducts $11.36 Billion in Reverse Repo Transactions

The U.S. central bank saw 13 counterparties participate in its latest fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Reverse Repurchase Agreement (Reverse Repo): A transaction in which the Federal Reserve sells securities to counterparties with an agreement to repurchase them later, used to manage short-term interest rates and liquidity.
  • Counterparty: An entity, such as a bank or money market fund, that engages in a financial transaction with another party, in this case with the Federal Reserve in reverse repo operations.
  • Fixed-Rate Reverse Repo: A reverse repurchase agreement conducted at a predetermined interest rate, allowing counterparties to invest funds securely for a short term.