Total Visible Supply of Tin at Licensed Warehouses, Landing and Afloat for U.S.- Atlantic Ports
M05061USM366NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,517.00
Year-over-Year Change
-16.07%
Date Range
12/1/1892 - 4/1/1956
Summary
The Total Visible Supply of Tin at Licensed Warehouses, Landing and Afloat for U.S.- Atlantic Ports is a key economic indicator that tracks the available supply of tin, a critical industrial metal, in the United States.
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
This metric measures the total inventory of tin stored in licensed warehouses, in transit, and awaiting delivery at U.S. Atlantic ports. It provides insights into the supply dynamics and availability of tin, which is essential for various manufacturing and industrial applications.
Methodology
The data is collected and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the overall health and stability of the tin supply chain.
Key Facts
- Tin is a critical metal used in a variety of industries, including electronics, construction, and transportation.
- The U.S. is a major consumer of tin, relying on imports to meet domestic demand.
- Monitoring tin supply levels helps policymakers and businesses assess potential supply disruptions and price volatility.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total visible supply of tin at licensed warehouses, in transit, and awaiting delivery at U.S. Atlantic ports.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the availability and supply dynamics of tin, a critical industrial metal, which is essential for monitoring the health and stability of the tin supply chain.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and industry analysts closely monitor this trend to assess potential supply disruptions and price volatility, which can have significant implications for various manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting and compilation practices of the U.S. Federal Reserve, which may result in occasional delays or limitations in the timeliness and completeness of the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Visible Supply of Tin at Licensed Warehouses, Landing and Afloat for U.S.- Atlantic Ports (M05061USM366NNBR), retrieved from FRED.