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Release Date: September 17, 2010
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L.208 Open Market Paper
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
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| All sectors; open market paper; liability | 1399.1 | 1644.2 | 1958.0 | 1788.6 | 1599.3 | 1423.9 | 1278.8 | 1169.3 | 1138.0 | 1082.7 | 1028.0 | 1 |
| All sectors; commercial paper; liability | 1395.0 | 1640.1 | 1957.5 | 1788.1 | 1599.3 | 1423.9 | 1278.8 | 1169.3 | 1138.0 | 1082.7 | 1028.0 | 2 |
| Nonfarm nonfinancial corporate business; commercial paper; liability | 97.8 | 90.1 | 112.5 | 123.8 | 131.5 | 106.9 | 86.2 | 73.0 | 59.1 | 74.6 | 82.2 | 3 |
| Rest of the world; commercial paper; liability | 345.3 | 384.0 | 482.3 | 413.0 | 342.0 | 344.8 | 345.7 | 396.6 | 399.8 | 384.7 | 378.3 | 4 |
| Rest of the world; commercial paper issued by nonfinancial firms; liability | 13.3 | 29.0 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 49.7 | 42.8 | 44.3 | 36.0 | 34.5 | 34.8 | 33.4 | 5 |
| Rest of the world; commercial paper issued by financial firms; liability | 332.0 | 355.0 | 455.3 | 384.0 | 292.3 | 302.0 | 301.4 | 360.7 | 365.3 | 349.9 | 344.9 | 6 |
| Total finance; commercial paper; liability | 951.9 | 1166.1 | 1362.7 | 1251.3 | 1125.8 | 972.2 | 846.9 | 699.6 | 679.1 | 623.5 | 567.5 | 7 |
| Commercial banking; commercial paper; liability | 53.1 | 57.1 | 78.8 | 116.7 | 77.7 | 56.1 | 51.9 | 55.6 | 60.8 | 206.5 | 199.5 | 8 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; commercial paper, excluding U.S.-chartered commercial banks' asset-backed commercial paper; liability | 526.1 | 674.4 | 837.4 | 643.1 | 559.3 | 484.7 | 422.4 | 329.6 | 292.5 | 124.5 | 112.0 | 9 |
| Finance companies; commercial paper; liability | 175.3 | 160.0 | 165.3 | 123.5 | 100.9 | 72.8 | 66.8 | 59.0 | 62.1 | 64.0 | 63.0 | 10 |
| Real estate investment trusts; commercial paper; liability | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 |
| Funding corporations; commercial paper; liability | 197.4 | 274.5 | 281.2 | 368.0 | 388.0 | 358.6 | 306.0 | 255.5 | 263.7 | 228.5 | 193.0 | 12 |
| Commercial banking; bankers' acceptances; liability | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 |
| All sectors; open market paper; liability | 1399.1 | 1644.2 | 1958.0 | 1788.6 | 1599.3 | 1423.9 | 1278.8 | 1169.3 | 1138.0 | 1082.7 | 1028.0 | 14 |
| Nonprofit organizations; commercial paper; asset | 83.7 | 98.4 | 117.5 | 107.3 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 15.1 | 24.9 | 34.6 | 44.6 | 54.2 | 15 |
| Nonfarm nonfinancial corporate business; commercial paper; asset | 95.0 | 111.0 | 122.7 | 69.5 | 60.1 | 37.4 | 43.6 | 37.1 | 44.8 | 46.0 | 51.7 | 16 |
| State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; commercial paper; asset | 171.7 | 184.8 | 202.4 | 193.8 | 127.6 | 108.0 | 86.5 | 81.4 | 74.3 | 68.7 | 57.0 | 17 |
| Rest of the world; commercial paper; asset | 229.8 | 239.6 | 286.3 | 278.1 | 232.9 | 220.0 | 200.9 | 196.9 | 189.6 | 192.0 | 184.1 | 18 |
| Monetary authority; bankers' acceptances; asset | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 |
| Commercial banking; open market paper; asset | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.7 | 4.5 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 |
| Savings institutions; commercial paper; asset | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 |
| Credit unions; commercial paper held by U.S. Central; asset | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; commercial paper; asset | 12.3 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 13.3 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 16.8 | 16.3 | 17.0 | 14.5 | 14.1 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies; commercial paper; asset | 27.4 | 24.4 | 28.7 | 41.7 | 38.3 | 45.7 | 49.8 | 52.4 | 59.0 | 45.8 | 44.7 | 24 |
| Private pension funds; total commercial paper; asset | 28.5 | 31.5 | 31.7 | 26.9 | 37.2 | 37.6 | 38.1 | 31.5 | 26.7 | 21.7 | 18.2 | 25 |
| State and local government employee retirement funds; commercial paper; asset | 35.2 | 35.2 | 42.8 | 38.4 | 25.9 | 25.7 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 22.8 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 26 |
| Money market mutual funds; open market paper; asset | 405.8 | 492.2 | 608.3 | 674.6 | 618.5 | 578.7 | 527.1 | 513.6 | 510.7 | 448.5 | 385.9 | 27 |
| Mutual funds; commercial paper; asset | 94.2 | 97.1 | 114.5 | 114.1 | 51.6 | 31.8 | 49.3 | 63.9 | 80.2 | 77.4 | 48.7 | 28 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; commercial paper; asset | 5.8 | 13.8 | 32.4 | 27.7 | 6.8 | 11.2 | 12.0 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 10.4 | 29 |
| Security brokers and dealers; commercial paper; asset | 48.0 | 60.2 | 64.3 | 87.1 | 65.7 | 49.9 | 61.3 | 49.5 | 41.5 | 38.5 | 33.1 | 30 |
| Funding corporations; commercial paper; asset | 160.9 | 239.3 | 289.1 | 115.8 | 294.0 | 248.7 | 144.5 | 68.3 | 27.1 | 53.9 | 103.3 | 31 |
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