National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLSE01NOQ636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-14,434,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
60.08%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 4/1/2014
Summary
This economic trend measures the total national currency outstanding in the United States on a quarterly basis. It is an important indicator for policymakers and analysts to understand the size and dynamics of the U.S. money supply.
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 National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total amount of U.S. currency in circulation, including physical banknotes and coins. This metric provides insights into the overall money supply and can inform monetary policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial market participants to assess the health and liquidity of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. national currency totaled over $2 trillion in 2022.
- Currency in circulation has grown steadily over the past decade.
- Cash is still widely used for transactions, despite the rise of digital payments.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of U.S. currency, including banknotes and coins, that is in circulation on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The national currency trend provides insights into the overall money supply, which is a key factor considered by policymakers and analysts when evaluating the health and liquidity of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and central banks monitor the national currency trend to inform monetary policy decisions and assess the overall state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The national currency data is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve with a typical delay of several weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLSE01NOQ636N), retrieved from FRED.