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

BPDBTD01AUQ636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

69,387,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

19.80%

Date Range

7/1/1959 - 10/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the national currency, which is a key indicator of a country's financial strength and stability. It provides insights into the overall health of the domestic economy and is closely monitored by policymakers and market analysts.

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 trend represents the total value of all currency issued by a country's central bank, including coins and banknotes. It is a fundamental metric used to assess a nation's monetary policy, inflation dynamics, and exchange rate movements.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on direct reporting from financial institutions.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by economists, investors, and policymakers to inform decisions and analyze economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. national currency is the U.S. dollar (USD).
  • The Federal Reserve is responsible for managing the U.S. money supply.
  • Changes in national currency can impact inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of all currency issued by the U.S. central bank, including coins and banknotes. It provides insights into the country's monetary policy and financial stability.

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

A: The national currency trend is a fundamental indicator of a country's economic health and is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to inform decisions and assess economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on direct reporting from financial institutions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The national currency trend is used by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform monetary policy decisions, as changes in the money supply can impact inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The national currency data is reported on a quarterly basis by the Federal Reserve with minimal delay, providing timely insights into the country's monetary conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBTD01AUQ636N), retrieved from FRED.