Economy · Money market funds and savings

Where Households Keep Cash: Checking, Savings and Money Funds

Households' and nonprofits' cash by where it sits, quarterly (Federal Reserve Financial Accounts).

YearAverageYear close
1945$0.06T$0.06T
1946$0.06T$0.06T
1947$0.06T$0.06T
1948$0.06T$0.06T
1949$0.06T$0.06T
1950$0.06T$0.06T
1951$0.06T$0.06T
1952$0.06T$0.07T
1953$0.07T$0.07T
1954$0.07T$0.07T
1955$0.07T$0.07T
1956$0.07T$0.07T

Source: FRED CDCABSHNO (Households and Nonprofit Organizations; Checkable Deposits and Currency; Asset, Level); FRED TSDABSHNO (Households and Nonprofit Organizations; Total Time and Savings Deposits; Asset, Level); FRED MMFSABSHNO (Households and Nonprofit Organizations; Money Market Fund Shares; Asset, Level). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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