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5
2009

Fed custody holdings surge $27.9 bln to a record $2.781 tln for the week of 01-Jul

Fed custody holdings hit new record highs the week ending July 1st with treasuries and agency debt held on behalf of foreign official and international accounts rising $27.903 bln in the latest week to $2.781 tln.
The sharp rise in custody holdings continues to show strong demand from foreign central banks for dollar holdings in reserves.
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