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

BPBLTT01AUQ637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-10,402,582,957.42

Year-over-Year Change

-15.32%

Date Range

7/1/1959 - 10/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the total value of U.S. dollars in circulation on a quarterly basis. It provides insights into the money supply and overall 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 'US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' metric tracks the total amount of U.S. currency in circulation. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze monetary policy, inflation, and broader economic trends.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on quarterly reporting.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by financial markets and institutions to gauge liquidity and economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. dollar is the world's reserve currency.
  • Currency in circulation has steadily increased over time.
  • This metric does not include electronic or digital money

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the total value of U.S. dollars in circulation on a quarterly basis, providing insights into the country's money supply.

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

A: This data is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and financial markets as an indicator of economic activity, liquidity, and the potential for inflation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on quarterly reporting.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and central banks use this metric to inform monetary policy decisions and assess the overall state of the economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, and there may be a delay between the end of the quarter and the release of the updated figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTT01AUQ637N), retrieved from FRED.