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

BPBLTD01USA636S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-703,911,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

66.60%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, non-seasonally adjusted sum of U.S. national currency components over sub-periods. It provides insights into the flow and circulation of physical U.S. dollars.

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 series represents the total value of U.S. currency in circulation, including all denominations. It is a key indicator of money supply and can inform monetary policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on currency component reports.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to assess macroeconomic conditions and the overall health of the U.S. monetary system.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. national currency is primarily composed of Federal Reserve notes.
  • Currency in circulation has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • The U.S. dollar is the world's most widely used reserve currency.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of U.S. currency in circulation, including all denominations, on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the overall money supply and can inform monetary policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on currency component reports.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to assess macroeconomic conditions and the overall health of the U.S. monetary system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually without seasonal adjustments, so there may be delays in the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLTD01USA636S), retrieved from FRED.