National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for G7
Index 2010=100
G7NAEXKP04IXOBSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
123.03
Year-over-Year Change
7.80%
Date Range
1/1/1962 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Index 2010=100 measures the effective exchange rate of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of currencies, a key indicator of international trade and financial 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 Index 2010=100 tracks the weighted average of the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against the currencies of a broad group of major U.S. trading partners. It provides insight into the overall strength or weakness of the dollar.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve calculates the index based on exchange rates in foreign exchange markets.
Historical Context
The Index 2010=100 informs economic and policy decisions related to international trade, capital flows, and the global competitiveness of U.S. goods and services.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2010 as the base year, with a value of 100.
- A rising index indicates a strengthening U.S. dollar, while a falling index indicates a weakening dollar.
- The index is a weighted average of foreign exchange values against a broad basket of currencies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2010=100 measures the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against the currencies of a broad group of U.S. trading partners.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The index provides insight into the overall strength or weakness of the U.S. dollar, which is a key factor in international trade, capital flows, and the global competitiveness of U.S. goods and services.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve calculates the index based on exchange rates in foreign exchange markets.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Index 2010=100 informs economic and policy decisions related to international trade, capital flows, and the global competitiveness of U.S. goods and services.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve, with no significant delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2010=100 (G7NAEXKP04IXOBSAQ), retrieved from FRED.