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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory

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From: russwinter12/29/2005 4:58:57 PM
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FCBs love agency Old Maid Cards, that's $145.75 billion for 2005, and brings total to $421.4 billion. Mr and Mrs. Homeowner meet your new creditor.:

Foreign cenbanks beef up agency debt holdings-Fed
Thu Dec 29, 2005 04:29 PM ET

NEW YORK, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Foreign central banks were net buyers of U.S. debt in the latest week, with purchases of agency securities more than offsetting a small decline in Treasury holdings, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday.

The Fed said its overall holdings of Treasury and agency debt kept for overseas central banks rose $5.971 billion in the week ended Dec. 28, to stand at $1.522 trillion.

The breakdown of custody holdings showed overseas central banks sold $30 million in debt issued by the Treasury debt, but bought $6 billion in securities from government-sponsored agencies like Fannie Mae (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) .
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