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From: russwinter	10/14/2004 6:13:47 PM
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Foreign CBs missing from market last three weeks, "only" $3.51 billion. Fed debt monetization has been most recent gig, $4.578 billion in same period. Foreign central banks buy more Treasuries NEW YORK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Foreign central banks resumed buying U.S. Treasuries in the latest week, after pausing in the previous week, the Federal Reserve reported on Thursday. The Fed said its overall holdings of Treasury and agency debt kept for overseas central banks rose $1.604 billion to $1.290 trillion in the week ending Oct. 14. The breakdown of custody holdings showed overseas central banks bought a net $539 million of Treasuries. Offshore central banks hold around 29 percent of the entire U.S. government debt held in public hands. Overseas central banks bought $1.065 billion of agency debt. Marketable securities held in custody by the Fed for foreign official and international accounts (in Millions of dollars): Week to Oct 14 vs prior wk Total 1,290,638 +1,604 Treasury debt 1,045,740 +539 Federal agency 244,898 +1,065

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