US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLTD01INQ637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-35,538,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
109.06%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 4/1/2011
Summary
This economic trend measures the total US dollar value of transactions in a given quarter, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into the overall level of economic activity and trade flows.
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 US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend tracks the total value of dollar-denominated transactions in the US economy on a quarterly basis. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in trade, capital flows, and overall economic performance.
Methodology
The data is collected by the US Federal Reserve through surveys and administrative records.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, financial institutions, and economic analysts to assess the health of the US economy and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The trend reached a record high of $7.31 trillion in Q4 2021.
- The trend experienced a significant decline in Q2 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- This metric is closely watched as an indicator of the overall level of economic activity in the US.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total US dollar value of transactions, including trade, capital flows, and other economic activities, on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the overall level of economic activity and trade flows in the US, which is important for policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to assess the health of the economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the US Federal Reserve through surveys and administrative records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, central banks, and financial institutions to inform policy decisions related to trade, monetary policy, and overall economic management.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical lag of several weeks after the end of the reference quarter. There may also be revisions to historical data as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01INQ637N), retrieved from FRED.