US Economy - Monetary Policy
Federal Funds Target Range (Upper Limit)
Percent
The federal funds rate is the interest rate that banks have to pay to other banks for borrowing money on an overnight basis. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) sets a target range for this rate and tries to reach that target by adjusting money supply.
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet - Total Assets
Billions of USD
Total assets of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet (Consolidated Statement of Condition of All Federal Reserve Banks)
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis