Notes in Circulation, Federal Reserve Banks for United States

M14065USM144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

23,291.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.76%

Date Range

11/1/1914 - 6/1/1949

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the total value of Federal Reserve Notes in circulation, providing insights into the money supply and economic activity.

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 'Notes in Circulation, Federal Reserve Banks for United States' metric represents the total dollar value of Federal Reserve Notes (U.S. dollar bills) that have been issued and are currently circulating in the economy. This trend is a key measure of the money supply and can offer insights into economic conditions and consumer behavior.

Methodology

The data is collected by the Federal Reserve through its banking and currency operations.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge overall economic health and liquidity in financial markets.

Key Facts

  • Federal Reserve Notes account for over 90% of U.S. currency in circulation.
  • The value of notes in circulation has steadily increased over time, reflecting economic growth.
  • The Federal Reserve closely monitors this metric as part of its monetary policy decisions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Notes in Circulation' metric tracks the total value of Federal Reserve Notes, or U.S. dollar bills, that are currently circulating in the economy.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the overall money supply and can be used to assess economic conditions, consumer behavior, and the effectiveness of monetary policy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Federal Reserve through its banking and currency operations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this metric to gauge overall economic health and liquidity in financial markets, which informs monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Federal Reserve publishes this data regularly with minimal delays, making it a timely and reliable indicator of economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Notes in Circulation, Federal Reserve Banks for United States (M14065USM144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.