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Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEAINTTCZA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,420,325.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.32%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of currencies. This key economic indicator provides insights into the relative strength of the U.S. currency and its impact on international trade and investment.
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 Federal Reserve's 'Annual, Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the trade-weighted U.S. dollar index, which is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the international purchasing power of the dollar and its influence on the U.S. economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on the Federal Reserve's comprehensive exchange rate index, which accounts for the U.S. dollar's value against the currencies of major U.S. trading partners.
Historical Context
The U.S. dollar index is closely monitored by financial markets and policymakers to understand the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on exports, imports, and the overall competitiveness of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. dollar index has a base year of 2006.
- A higher index value indicates a stronger U.S. dollar relative to other currencies.
- The index is trade-weighted, meaning it reflects the dollar's value against a basket of major trading partners.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the trade-weighted exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of major currencies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The U.S. dollar index is a key indicator of the dollar's purchasing power and competitiveness, which has significant implications for international trade, investment, and the broader U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the Federal Reserve based on the comprehensive exchange rate index, which accounts for the U.S. dollar's value against the currencies of major U.S. trading partners.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The U.S. dollar index is closely monitored by policymakers, financial markets, and economists to understand the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on exports, imports, and the overall competitiveness of the U.S. economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Annual, Seasonally Adjusted' series is published by the Federal Reserve on a regular basis, with minimal delays. However, the data may be subject to revisions based on updated exchange rate information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEAINTTCZA647S), retrieved from FRED.