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RRP Usage Sees Large Decline Despite Month-End

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  • RRP usage resumed its decline today, falling $45B, after broadly stabilized earlier this week after heavy declines late last week.
  • The $1652B uptake is a new low since March 2022. The drop is particularly notable coming at month-end when usage usually increases, and indeed the number of counterparties jumped from 96 to 105, although bill and coupon auction settlements are likely a factor.
  • In contrast the Jul 31 month-end saw 105 counterparties use $1821B.

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