US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLTD01EEA637S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1,119,350,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
44.47%
Date Range
1/1/1993 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This economic trend measures the total US dollar value of international transactions, specifically the sum of US dollars exchanged over annual periods. It provides insights into the scale and dynamics of the US foreign exchange market.
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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total value of US dollar-denominated transactions in international currency markets. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the size and trends of cross-border financial flows.
Methodology
The data is collected and aggregated by the US Federal Reserve from various sources tracking international currency exchange activities.
Historical Context
This trend is widely monitored by financial institutions, government agencies, and economic analysts to assess the health and liquidity of global currency markets.
Key Facts
- The US dollar is the world's dominant reserve currency.
- Global trade and investment rely heavily on US dollar-denominated transactions.
- This trend can signal shifts in international capital movements and exchange rate dynamics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of US dollar-denominated transactions in international currency markets, providing insights into the scale of cross-border financial flows.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is widely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial institutions to assess the health and liquidity of global currency markets, which have significant implications for international trade, investment, and exchange rate dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and aggregated by the US Federal Reserve from various sources tracking international currency exchange activities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by government agencies, central banks, and economic analysts to monitor the role of the US dollar in global finance and to inform policies related to exchange rates, capital flows, and international economic stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported annually, so there may be a delay in the most recent information being available. Additionally, the not seasonally adjusted nature of the data may limit its use for certain types of analyses.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01EEA637S), retrieved from FRED.