National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

BPBLTD01SKQ636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,322,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-12118.18%

Date Range

1/1/1993 - 4/1/2014

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the total national currency issued in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides insight into the money supply and can inform policymakers' decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policy.

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 measures the total value of U.S. currency in circulation, including physical cash and coins. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall money supply and liquidity in the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to understand broader economic conditions and guide policy actions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. national currency includes physical cash and coins.
  • Currency in circulation is a key component of the money supply.
  • This data is reported quarterly on a non-seasonally adjusted basis.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total value of U.S. currency in circulation, including physical cash and coins. It provides insight into the overall money supply.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to understand broader economic conditions and guide monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

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 use this indicator to assess the money supply and liquidity in the economy, which informs their decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is reported quarterly on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, with some potential for minor delays in publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National Currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01SKQ636N), retrieved from FRED.