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US dollars, exchange rate converted, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
AUTXTNTVA01CXMLQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1,397,168,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-72.25%
Date Range
1/1/1957 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of foreign currencies, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the changing value of the dollar and its implications for international trade and financial markets.
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 U.S. dollars exchange rate converted, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the value of the U.S. dollar relative to a comprehensive set of major trading partners' currencies. This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and investors to analyze the dollar's strength and its potential impacts on the economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on exchange rate quotes from foreign exchange markets.
Historical Context
The exchange rate trend is a key indicator for monitoring the dollar's competitiveness and its effects on exports, imports, and financial flows.
Key Facts
- The U.S. dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
- The exchange rate reflects the dollar's purchasing power relative to other currencies.
- A stronger dollar can make U.S. exports less competitive and imports more affordable.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly value of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of foreign currencies, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The exchange rate trend provides insight into the dollar's strength and competitiveness, which has significant implications for international trade, financial markets, and economic policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on exchange rate quotes from foreign exchange markets.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists monitor the exchange rate trend to assess the dollar's impact on exports, imports, and financial flows, which informs decisions on monetary policy and trade policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical lag of several weeks from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. dollars, exchange rate converted, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (AUTXTNTVA01CXMLQ), retrieved from FRED.