National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
BPCRTF01CAQ636S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,108,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
21.12%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 10/1/2013
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the quarterly, seasonally adjusted sum of the U.S. national currency over component sub-periods. It provides insights into the flow and circulation of cash within the economy.
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, Seasonally Adjusted metric represents the total U.S. currency in circulation, adjusted for seasonal variations. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze currency demand, liquidity, and macroeconomic trends.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on its monitoring of the national currency supply.
Historical Context
Trends in this metric can inform monetary policy decisions and provide context for interpreting consumer spending, inflationary pressures, and overall economic activity.
Key Facts
- The U.S. national currency in circulation has grown steadily over the past decade.
- Currency demand is influenced by factors like economic growth, interest rates, and consumer confidence.
- Monitoring currency flows can provide insights into the overall health of the financial system.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total U.S. currency in circulation on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in national currency flows can inform monetary policy, consumer spending patterns, and broader macroeconomic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on its monitoring of the national currency supply.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess liquidity, understand inflationary pressures, and make informed decisions about monetary policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a short delay, providing a timely snapshot of currency flows.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (BPCRTF01CAQ636S), retrieved from FRED.