National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLTD01AUA636S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,385,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
23.07%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This economic trend measures the total U.S. national currency in circulation on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of money supply and economic activity.
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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total value of U.S. currency notes and coins in circulation. This metric provides insight into the overall money supply and can be used to analyze broader economic trends and consumer behavior.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on direct observations of physical currency in circulation.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to gauge macroeconomic conditions and inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- U.S. national currency in circulation totaled $2.2 trillion as of 2022.
- Currency in circulation has grown by over 50% since 2015.
- The U.S. is the world's largest issuer of physical currency.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of U.S. currency notes and coins in circulation on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the overall money supply and can be used to analyze broader economic trends and consumer behavior.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on direct observations of physical currency in circulation.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to gauge macroeconomic conditions and inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually without significant delays, providing a timely snapshot of the national currency in circulation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01AUA636S), retrieved from FRED.