National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
BPDBIN01AUQ636S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
23,021,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-10.28%
Date Range
7/1/1959 - 10/1/2013
Summary
This economic trend measures the total value of national currency transactions in the U.S. on a quarterly basis. It provides important insights into consumer behavior and financial 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, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted metric tracks the total volume of currency-based transactions in the U.S. economy. It is a key indicator of consumer and business spending patterns and can inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its analysis of currency circulation and financial transactions.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial institutions to gauge the overall health of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. currency in circulation reached a record high of $2.3 trillion in 2022.
- Currency transactions account for over 25% of total U.S. financial transactions.
- This metric is considered a leading indicator of consumer spending and confidence.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of national currency transactions in the U.S. on a quarterly basis, providing insights into consumer and business spending patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial institutions as it offers valuable insights into the overall health of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its analysis of currency circulation and financial transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and institutions to gauge consumer behavior and financial activity, which can inform decisions related to monetary policy and economic regulation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a short delay, providing timely insights into the U.S. economy.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National Currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBIN01AUQ636S), retrieved from FRED.