Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Narrow Money and Components: M1 and Components: M1 for Switzerland
Swiss Franc, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
MANMM101CHM189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
626,644,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-18.73%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 11/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the monthly exchange rate of the Swiss franc against the U.S. dollar on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into the relative strength and performance of the Swiss currency.
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 Swiss franc is a major global currency and a barometer of economic and financial conditions in Switzerland. Tracking its monthly exchange rate is crucial for understanding Switzerland's trade dynamics, competitiveness, and the broader health of its economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to gauge the Swiss franc's movements and implications for the Swiss and global economies.
Key Facts
- The Swiss franc is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
- Switzerland has maintained a policy of currency market intervention to manage the franc's value.
- The franc is seen as a safe-haven currency during times of global economic uncertainty.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly exchange rate of the Swiss franc against the U.S. dollar on a non-seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking the Swiss franc's exchange rate is crucial for understanding Switzerland's trade dynamics, competitiveness, and the broader health of its economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to gauge the Swiss franc's movements and implications for the Swiss and global economies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Swiss Franc, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MANMM101CHM189N), retrieved from FRED.