US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

BPDBTD01CHQ637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

56,129,900,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

10.73%

Date Range

1/1/1972 - 10/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the sum of US dollars over component sub-periods on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the flow of US currency over time, which is relevant for analyzing financial markets and economic policy.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total quantity of US currency in circulation during a given quarter, without adjusting for seasonal factors. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to understand broader trends in money supply and cash flow within the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the US Federal Reserve based on direct observations of physical US currency.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for interpreting macroeconomic conditions and informing monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The US dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
  • Currency in circulation has grown steadily over time.
  • This metric does not account for digital payments or alternative currencies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total quantity of physical US currency in circulation during a given quarter, without adjusting for seasonal factors.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into broader trends in money supply and cash flow, which is important for understanding macroeconomic conditions and informing monetary policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the US Federal Reserve based on direct observations of physical US currency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for interpreting macroeconomic conditions and informing monetary policy decisions by central banks and other economic institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is published on a quarterly basis and does not account for digital payments or alternative currencies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBTD01CHQ637N), retrieved from FRED.