FX.co ★ Federal Reserve Bank Reserves Edge Lower to $2.895 Trillion

Reserve balances held with Federal Reserve Banks in the United States declined to $2.895 trillion, down from a previous level of $2.969 trillion, according to data updated on 29 October 2026.

The moderation in reserve balances suggests a slight reduction in liquidity parked at the Fed compared with the prior reading. While the move is not dramatic in absolute terms, shifts in this aggregate are closely watched by market participants as a gauge of banking system liquidity and the broader monetary policy environment. Analysts will be monitoring upcoming releases to see whether this decline marks the start of a trend or a temporary adjustment in reserve levels.