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The register of headline figures

As of , the register lists 26 headline figures, each with a permanent number. It will never hold more than five hundred.

Headline figures on 500metrics, by number
No.FigureSourceUpdatedMethod
No. 001High rate at each Treasury auction, by termU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 002Bid-to-cover ratio at each Treasury auction, by termU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 003Indirect bidders' share of a note or bond auctionU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 004Direct bidders' share of a note or bond auctionU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 005Primary dealers' share of a note or bond auctionU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 006High minus median rate of a note or bond auction, in basis pointsU.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal DataEach auctionHow it is computed
No. 007High yield against the same day's Treasury par yield curveU.S. Treasury, Fiscal Data and daily par yield curve ratesEach note, bond and TIPS auctionHow it is computed
No. 008Room left under the US debt limitU.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury StatementEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 009Debt subject to the limitU.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury StatementEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 010Treasury's operating cash balanceU.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury StatementEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 011Total public debt outstandingU.S. Treasury, Debt to the PennyEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 012Marketable Treasury debt maturing in the next 12 monthsU.S. Treasury, Monthly Statement of the Public DebtEach month-endHow it is computed
No. 013Federal Reserve holdings of the debt maturing in the next 12 monthsU.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach month-endHow it is computed
No. 014Average maturity of marketable Treasury debtU.S. Treasury, Monthly Statement of the Public DebtEach month-endHow it is computed
No. 015Gross interest expense on the public debt, fiscal year to dateU.S. Treasury, Interest Expense on the Public Debt OutstandingEach monthHow it is computed
No. 016Budget net interest, fiscal year to dateU.S. Treasury, Monthly Treasury StatementEach monthHow it is computed
No. 017Average interest rate on Treasury debt, by kind of securityU.S. Treasury, Average Interest Rates on U.S. Treasury SecuritiesEach monthHow it is computed
No. 018Treasury par yield, each term of the nominal curveU.S. Treasury, daily par yield curve ratesEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 019Treasury real par yield, each termU.S. Treasury, daily par real yield curve ratesEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 020Treasury bill rates, discount and investment basisU.S. Treasury, daily Treasury bill ratesEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 02110-year minus 2-year par yield, in basis points (ours)U.S. Treasury, daily par yield curve ratesEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 022Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 023Effective federal funds rate (EFFR)Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 024Tri-Party General Collateral Rate (TGCR)Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 025Broad General Collateral Rate (BGCR)Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach business dayHow it is computed
No. 026Overnight Bank Funding Rate (OBFR)Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkEach business dayHow it is computed

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Sources and licence

Sources and licence

  • U.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal Data (source). Licence: Public domain, a work of the US federal government
  • U.S. Treasury, quarterly refunding documents (source). Licence: Public domain, a work of the US federal government
  • U.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal Data (source). Licence: Public domain, a work of the US federal government
  • Congressional Budget Office (source). Licence: Public domain, a work of the US federal government
  • © 2026 Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Content from the New York Fed subject to the Terms of Use at newyorkfed.org. The Federal Reserve share of maturities is computed by 500metrics. (source). Licence: Federal Reserve Bank of New York terms of use
  • U.S. Treasury, daily par yield curve rates (source). Licence: Public domain, a work of the US federal government
  • © 2026 Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Content from the New York Fed subject to the Terms of Use at newyorkfed.org. (source). Licence: Federal Reserve Bank of New York terms of use

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