National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLIN01SEQ636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10,694,570,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-11.87%
Date Range
1/1/1982 - 4/1/2014
Summary
This economic trend measures the total national currency over consecutive quarterly sub-periods on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into the overall volume of currency in circulation within the economy.
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 National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total amount of physical currency, including banknotes and coins, that is actively circulating in the United States. This metric is closely monitored by policymakers and economists to gauge the overall money supply and domestic economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on detailed records of currency issuance and redemption.
Historical Context
This trend is a key indicator used by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and financial institutions to analyze monetary policy and domestic economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. national currency in circulation was over $2 trillion as of the latest data.
- Currency in circulation has grown steadily over the past decade, reflecting economic expansion.
- Physical currency accounts for only a portion of the overall money supply, which includes electronic deposits and other financial instruments.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of physical currency, including banknotes and coins, that is actively circulating in the United States economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The national currency in circulation is a key indicator of domestic economic activity and the overall money supply, making it highly relevant for policymakers, economists, and financial market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on detailed records of currency issuance and redemption.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and financial institutions to analyze monetary policy and gauge overall economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a relatively short delay, providing timely information on the national currency in circulation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLIN01SEQ636N), retrieved from FRED.