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F.118.b Private Pension Funds Defined Benefit Plans
   Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2010   Q1
2010   Q2
2010   Q3
2010   Q4
2011   Q1
LinePrivate defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets
	-35.4
	-46.6
	-76.4
	-82.4
	-35.1
	-31.9
	-48.4
	-24.7
	-21.5
	-33.1
	-33.1
	1Private defined benefit pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset
	0.1
	0.2
	0.2
	0.1
	2.8
	10.1
	7.3
	8.9
	10.8
	13.5
	13.1
	2Private defined benefit pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset
	5.6
	0.4
	1.6
	1.1
	3.3
	4.2
	4.0
	4.1
	4.2
	4.5
	4.3
	3Private defined benefit pension funds; money market mutual fund shares; asset
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	4Private defined benefit pension funds; federal funds and security repurchase agreements; asset
	0.7
	0.3
	0.2
	0.1
	-0.0
	-0.1
	-0.1
	-0.1
	-0.1
	-0.1
	-0.1
	5Private defined benefit pension funds; credit market instruments; asset
	33.8
	34.3
	84.8
	71.8
	114.1
	78.6
	106.8
	67.9
	86.6
	53.0
	51.2
	6Private defined benefit pension funds; commercial paper; asset
	0.6
	0.3
	-4.5
	10.1
	-4.1
	-5.4
	-7.6
	-5.5
	-4.0
	-4.4
	-4.2
	7Private defined benefit pension funds; Treasury securities; asset
	1.4
	11.8
	32.8
	10.1
	97.9
	140.2
	85.0
	220.2
	217.4
	38.0
	36.7
	8Private defined benefit pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset
	16.1
	2.6
	26.7
	13.7
	-23.4
	-97.5
	-10.0
	-187.5
	-166.9
	-25.6
	-24.7
	9Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset
	15.9
	19.6
	30.3
	38.2
	44.6
	42.2
	40.3
	41.5
	40.8
	46.0
	44.4
	10Private defined benefit pension funds; total mortgages; asset
	-0.2
	-0.1
	-0.5
	-0.3
	-0.9
	-0.9
	-0.9
	-0.8
	-0.7
	-1.0
	-1.0
	11Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate equities; asset
	-49.0
	-107.9
	-209.0
	-171.1
	-159.6
	-120.2
	-143.8
	-120.0
	-120.0
	-96.9
	-93.6
	12Private defined benefit pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset
	-7.0
	-0.2
	20.1
	15.5
	-5.2
	-2.6
	-9.7
	12.0
	-8.0
	-4.8
	-4.6
	13Private defined benefit pension funds; total miscellaneous assets
	-19.8
	26.3
	25.6
	0.0
	9.6
	-2.0
	-13.0
	2.5
	4.9
	-2.2
	-3.4
	14Private defined benefit pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset
	-16.4
	12.0
	29.0
	24.0
	5.6
	-1.9
	-10.4
	4.0
	4.0
	-5.2
	-5.0
	15Private defined benefit pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset
	-1.9
	-0.2
	-0.2
	-0.1
	-0.4
	-0.9
	-2.0
	-0.9
	-0.4
	-0.2
	-0.0
	16Private defined benefit pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets
	-1.5
	14.5
	-3.1
	-23.9
	4.4
	0.8
	-0.6
	-0.6
	1.4
	3.1
	1.6
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|Private defined benefit pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Private defined benefit pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Private defined benefit pension funds; money market mutual fund shares; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Private defined benefit pension funds; federal funds and security repurchase agreements; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined benefit pension funds; credit market instruments; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
|Private defined benefit pension funds; commercial paper; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined benefit pension funds; Treasury securities; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Private defined benefit pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
|Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Private defined benefit pension funds; total mortgages; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate equities; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Private defined benefit pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Private defined benefit pension funds; total miscellaneous assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Private defined benefit pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Private defined benefit pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
|Private defined benefit pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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