Outstanding Note Circulation, All Banks for Germany
M1488ADEM421NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.75
Year-over-Year Change
2.95%
Date Range
11/1/1875 - 12/1/1913
Summary
The Outstanding Note Circulation, All Banks for Germany measures the total value of banknotes issued by all banks in Germany. This metric is important for analyzing monetary policy and the overall health of the German financial system.
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 data series tracks the outstanding value of physical currency notes circulated by the German banking sector. It provides insight into the demand for cash and liquidity in the German economy. Economists use this metric to understand trends in money supply and household/business preferences for holding physical money.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve collects this data directly from the German central bank and commercial banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to gauge economic activity and potential inflationary pressures.
Key Facts
- Germany is the largest economy in the Eurozone.
- Cash remains an important payment method in Germany.
- Banknote circulation is a key indicator of liquidity and economic activity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the total value of physical currency notes circulated by all banks in Germany.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring the demand for physical cash provides insights into consumer behavior, liquidity, and potential inflationary pressures in the German economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve collects this data directly from the German central bank and commercial banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge overall economic activity and inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a relatively short delay, providing timely insights into the German financial system.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Note Circulation, All Banks for Germany (M1488ADEM421NNBR), retrieved from FRED.