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Foreign official Treasury holdings

Central banks and sovereign funds, separated from private buyers. Total holdings rising while this falls means private money is replacing reserve managers at the auction, which is a different and less stable buyer base at the same headline number.

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This page shows the last 30 days. Foreign official Treasury holdings has 175 readings in the warehouse, back to 31 Jan 2012. A plan opens the rest of it, with CSV export and the analyst.

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Source

U.S. Department of the Treasury, Treasury International Capital System

Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Treasury International Capital (TIC) System, "Major Foreign Holders of Treasury Securities".

The share of total foreign holdings held by central banks, finance ministries and sovereign funds, in billions of US dollars. Taken against the total, it separates reserve managers from private buyers, which is the cut that says who is actually funding the deficit.

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