US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly

BPFARA02INQ637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-3,989,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-85.08%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 10/1/2010

Summary

This economic trend measures the sum of U.S. dollars over quarterly component sub-periods. It provides insights into the overall dollar-denominated activity within the U.S. economy.

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 'U.S. Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly' series represents the aggregated quarterly value of dollar-denominated transactions and activity across various economic sectors. It is a broad indicator used by economists and policymakers to gauge overall U.S. economic performance.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on underlying economic and financial information.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by analysts, institutions, and policymakers to assess the scale and direction of dollar-based economic activity.

Key Facts

  • The series is published on a quarterly basis.
  • It covers a wide range of dollar-denominated economic activity.
  • The data is used to gauge overall U.S. economic conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total U.S. dollar value of economic transactions and activities across various sectors of the U.S. economy on a quarterly basis.

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

A: This trend provides a broad indicator of the overall scale and direction of dollar-based economic activity in the U.S., which is crucial for understanding macroeconomic conditions and performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on underlying economic and financial information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by analysts, institutions, and policymakers to assess the overall state of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months between the end of the reference period and the release of the data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly (BPFARA02INQ637N), retrieved from FRED.