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

BPDBTD01PTA636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

54,733,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

22.96%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the total value of U.S. national currency in circulation on an annual basis. It provides insight into the overall money supply and demand for cash transactions.

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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total dollar value of U.S. currency in circulation. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the broader money supply and consumer demand patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported annually by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This trend is closely watched for its implications on monetary policy and economic growth.

Key Facts

  • U.S. national currency in circulation was over $2 trillion as of 2022.
  • The value of U.S. currency has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • Cash transactions remain important despite the rise of electronic payments.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend tracks the total value of U.S. national currency in circulation on an annual basis.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the overall money supply and demand for cash transactions, which is important for understanding broader economic and monetary trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported annually by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely watched by economists and policymakers for its implications on monetary policy and economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported annually, so there may be a delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBTD01PTA636N), retrieved from FRED.