National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPDBTD01PTA636S • 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 annual national currency, a key metric for analyzing foreign exchange and international trade flows.
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 represents the total U.S. dollar value of national currency inflows and outflows during the year. It is a widely tracked indicator used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to understand currency dynamics and international economic activity.
Methodology
This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on balance of payments reporting.
Historical Context
The national currency trend provides important context for interpreting monetary policy and evaluating the strength of the U.S. dollar.
Key Facts
- The U.S. national currency totaled over $4.5 trillion in 2021.
- National currency flows reflect international trade and investment activity.
- This metric is a key input for calculating the U.S. current account balance.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total annual value of U.S. national currency inflows and outflows, providing insight into foreign exchange dynamics and international economic activity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The national currency trend is a widely followed indicator used by economists, policymakers, and market participants to understand currency movements, trade flows, and the strength of the U.S. dollar.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Federal Reserve collects and calculates this data based on balance of payments reporting.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The national currency trend provides important context for interpreting monetary policy and evaluating the performance of the U.S. dollar in global markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This annual data is published with a short lag, typically within a few months of the end of the calendar year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBTD01PTA636S), retrieved from FRED.