ICI's latest "Money Market Fund Assets" showed MMMFs first asset decline in 5 weeks. The release says, "Total money market mutual fund assets decreased by $8.75 billion to $2.637 trillion for the week ended Wednesday, December 19, the Investment Company Institute reported today. Taxable government funds increased by $6.62 billion, taxable non-government funds decreased by $18.75 billion, and tax-exempt funds increased by $3.38 billion. Assets of retail money market funds increased by $9.46 billion to $919.89 billion. Taxable government money market fund assets in the retail category increased by $2.78 billion to $196.34 billion, taxable non-government money market fund assets increased by $3.45 billion to $525.56 billion, and tax-exempt fund assets increased by $3.23 billion to $197.99 billion.... Assets of institutional money market funds decreased by $18.21 billion to $1.717 trillion. Among institutional funds, taxable government money market fund assets increased by $3.84 billion to $688.73 billion, taxable non-government money market fund assets decreased by $22.20 billion to $945.48 billion, and tax-exempt fund assets increased by $150 million to $82.61 billion."