National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual
BPCFTT01JPA636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
758,700,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-106.83%
Date Range
1/1/1985 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual value of the national currency in Japan, which is a key indicator of the country's economic health and international trade dynamics.
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 series tracks the total value of the Japanese yen on an annual basis. This data is used by economists and policymakers to assess Japan's economic performance, exchange rate movements, and international competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on official exchange rate information.
Historical Context
This trend is widely referenced in macroeconomic analysis and policy discussions related to Japan's economic and trade conditions.
Key Facts
- Japan is the world's 3rd largest economy by GDP.
- The yen is one of the most actively traded currencies globally.
- Currency value impacts Japan's import/export competitiveness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total annual value of the Japanese yen, the national currency of Japan.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The value of the yen is a key indicator of Japan's economic performance and international trade dynamics, making this trend highly relevant for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on official exchange rate information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely referenced in macroeconomic analysis and policy discussions related to Japan's economic and trade conditions, as currency value impacts the country's import/export competitiveness.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with some delay, and may be subject to revisions by the Federal Reserve.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual (BPCFTT01JPA636N), retrieved from FRED.