Federal Reserve balance sheet
Latest reading
The Fed’s total assets stood at $6.75T in Oct 2026, up 2.4% from a year earlier.
$4.00T$6.00T$8.00T
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Recent readings
| Period | The Fed’s total assets |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $6.75T |
| Sep 2026 | $6.74T |
| Aug 2026 | $6.75T |
| Jul 2026 | $6.74T |
| Jun 2026 | $6.73T |
| May 2026 | $6.71T |
| Apr 2026 | $6.70T |
| Mar 2026 | $6.65T |
| Feb 2026 | $6.61T |
| Jan 2026 | $6.58T |
| Dec 2025 | $6.57T |
| Nov 2025 | $6.57T |
By year
| Year | Reading | Of |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6.75T | Oct 2026 |
| 2025 | $6.57T | Dec 2025 |
| 2024 | $6.89T | Dec 2024 |
| 2023 | $7.73T | Dec 2023 |
| 2022 | $8.57T | Dec 2022 |
| 2021 | $8.72T | Dec 2021 |
| 2020 | $7.32T | Dec 2020 |
| 2019 | $4.12T | Dec 2019 |
| 2018 | $4.08T | Dec 2018 |
| 2017 | $4.45T | Dec 2017 |
| 2016 | $4.46T | Dec 2016 |
What it measures
The Federal Reserve’s total assets: the Treasury securities and mortgage-backed securities it holds outright, plus loans and other assets. The balance sheet grows when the Fed buys assets and shrinks when its holdings mature without being replaced.
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, H.4.1 release (series WALCL, total assets).
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