week-ended-2026-08-26 · Federal Reserve
One workspace for briefing, official publication status, market reaction, and comparable historical outcomes.
Before release
The Federal Reserve balance sheet and reserve components map shifts in banking-system liquidity.
At release
| Indicator | Actual | Prior initial | Prior revised | Release move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fed Balance SheetLevel · FRED fallback | 6,730,912 millions of dollars | 6,745,699 millions of dollars | — | -14,787 millions of dollars |
| Fed Balance SheetChange · FRED fallback | -14,787 millions of dollars | -14,256 millions of dollars | — | -531 millions of dollars |
| Reserve BalancesLevel · FRED fallback | 2,924,936 millions of dollars | 2,935,287 millions of dollars | — | -10,351 millions of dollars |
| Reserve BalancesChange · FRED fallback | -10,351 millions of dollars | -8,772 millions of dollars | — | -1,579 millions of dollars |
| Treasury General AccountLevel · FRED fallback | 950,736 millions of dollars | 953,612 millions of dollars | — | -2,876 millions of dollars |
| Treasury General AccountChange · FRED fallback | -2,876 millions of dollars | -10,338 millions of dollars | — | +7,462 millions of dollars |
“Release move” is initial minus the revised prior when available, otherwise initial minus the prior print. It is not a consensus surprise.
After release
S&P 500 and Nasdaq cumulative returns from the last regular close before publication to the +1D, +5D, and +1M trading sessions.
| Benchmark | +1D | +5D | +1M |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 Index | -0.25% | +0.22% | -0.61% |
| Nasdaq Composite | -0.52% | +0.16% | +1.05% |
Regime + percentile matched
Low · quintile 2
| Window | Mean | Median | Positive | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1D | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
| +5D | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
| +1M | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
No earlier releases match both this regime and percentile quintile in the retained history.
Low · quintile 2
| Window | Mean | Median | Positive | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1D | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
| +5D | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
| +1M | Not available | Not available | Not available | 0 |
No earlier releases match both this regime and percentile quintile in the retained history.
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Aggregate outcomes use only earlier releases of the selected component with the same as-of-release regime and five-year percentile quintile. The target event is excluded and pending trading horizons remain unavailable until enough closes exist.