National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

BPDBIN01AUA636S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

86,514,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

128.78%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted economic indicator tracks the national currency, summed over component sub-periods. It provides insights into currency flows and monetary policy dynamics.

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 metric represents the total value of a country's currency circulating within its borders over a given year. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze currency demand, inflation, and the overall health of a nation's monetary system.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through comprehensive surveys and calculations of currency in circulation.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by central banks, financial institutions, and economic analysts to inform policy decisions and market assessments.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. national currency in circulation has grown from $1.2 trillion in 2010 to over $2.2 trillion today.
  • Cash usage remains high, accounting for over 30% of all consumer transactions in the U.S.
  • The Federal Reserve actively manages the money supply to maintain price stability and support economic growth.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total value of a country's national currency in circulation over a given year, providing insights into currency demand and monetary policy dynamics.

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

A: The national currency, sum over component sub-periods metric is closely monitored by central banks, financial institutions, and economic analysts to inform policy decisions and market assessments.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through comprehensive surveys and calculations of currency in circulation.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by central banks and policymakers to analyze currency demand, inflation, and the overall health of a nation's monetary system, informing policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported annually with minimal update delays, providing a comprehensive view of national currency flows over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBIN01AUA636S), retrieved from FRED.