Snapshot for Federal Reserve QE2 Total (TREFQE2)

Rate Profile Information for TREFQE2

The Federal Reserve is buying Treasuries as part of the central bank's effort to reduce consumer lending rates. These auctions are not scheduled. This data is the cumulative value of total par amount accepted going back to the restart of the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing program on November 12, 2010, which is available at http://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/pomo/display/index.cfm?fuseaction=showSearchFo rm.Includes purchases associated with the reinvestment of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS announced by the FOMC on August 10, 2010.