National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLTD01PTA636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-7,080,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-57.48%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This annual, not seasonally adjusted trend measures the national currency, summed over component sub-periods. It provides insight into the overall domestic and international financial transactions of the United States.
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 metric tracks the total value of currency flows in and out of the U.S. on an annual basis. This data point is a key indicator of the country's balance of payments and helps economists and policymakers understand broader financial and trade dynamics.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to analyze the U.S. external sector and inform economic and trade policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. recorded a national currency total of $2.1 trillion in 2021.
- This metric has trended upward over the past decade as global financial integration has increased.
- Economists monitor this data to assess the U.S. external position and competitiveness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of national currency flows in and out of the United States on an annual basis, providing insight into the country's balance of payments and broader financial and trade dynamics.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of the U.S. external sector and is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze financial transactions, trade flows, and the overall competitiveness of the American 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: This trend is used to inform economic and trade policy decisions, as it provides valuable insights into the U.S. balance of payments and the country's financial integration with the global economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released annually by the Federal Reserve, with a typical update delay of several months after the end of the calendar year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01PTA636N), retrieved from FRED.