National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLTD01AUA636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,390,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
36.46%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This annual economic trend measures the national currency, summed over component sub-periods, in the United States. It provides insights into the country's monetary circulation and is a key indicator for policymakers and economists.
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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' metric represents the total value of all currency in circulation within the U.S. economy over the course of a year. This broad measure of the money supply is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other financial institutions to assess economic conditions and guide monetary policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on comprehensive surveys and reporting of the national money supply.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to evaluate the overall health and liquidity of the U.S. financial system.
Key Facts
- The U.S. national currency in circulation has grown from $1.1 trillion in 2000 to over $2 trillion as of 2022.
- Currency in circulation is a key component of the broader M1 and M2 money supply measures tracked by the Federal Reserve.
- Changes in the national currency trend can signal shifts in consumer spending, banking activity, and the overall strength of the U.S. economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of all U.S. currency in circulation, summed over the course of a year. It provides a broad indicator of the nation's money supply.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The national currency trend is a key metric used by the Federal Reserve, economists, and market participants to assess the overall health and liquidity of the U.S. financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on comprehensive surveys and reporting of the national money supply.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and the Federal Reserve closely monitor the national currency trend to help guide monetary policy decisions and evaluate the overall state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The national currency data is published annually by the Federal Reserve with minimal update delays. However, it may not capture short-term fluctuations in the money supply.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01AUA636N), retrieved from FRED.