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Statistical Supplement | December 2008

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, December 2008

3.13  Foreign Official Assets Held at Federal Reserve Banks1
Millions of dollars, end of period
Asset 2005 2006 2007 2008
Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Novp
1 Deposits 83 98 96 105 99 211 103 99 121 184 187
 
  Held in custody  
2 U.S. Treasury securities2 1,069,014 1,133,969 1,191,706 1,310,649 1,315,616 1,348,988 1,375,199 1,397,692 1,443,421 1,521,445 1,555,961
3 Earmarked gold3 8,967 8,967 8,710 8,548 8,534 8,521 8,494 8,487 8,440 8,426 8,412

Note: The data presented in this table are available in the monthly statistical release "U.S. Reserve Assets; Foreign Official Assets Held at Federal Reserve Banks."

1. Excludes deposits and U.S. Treasury securities held for international and regional organizations.   Return to table

2. Marketable U.S. Treasury bills, notes, and bonds and nonmarketable U.S. Treasury securities, in each case measured at face (not market) value.   Return to table

3. Held in foreign and international accounts and valued at $42.22 per fine troy ounce; not included in the gold stock of the United States.   Return to table

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