Annual
BPFAOI02BRA637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-47,741,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
1386.80%
Date Range
1/1/1979 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The Annual trend measures the annual percentage change in the Brazilian real effective exchange rate, providing insights into Brazil's international competitiveness.
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 Annual trend tracks the change in the real effective exchange rate (REER) of the Brazilian real on an annual basis. The REER takes into account both nominal exchange rate movements and inflation differentials, offering a comprehensive measure of a country's price competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the Federal Reserve using the methodology established by the Bank for International Settlements.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess Brazil's economic performance and trade dynamics.
Key Facts
- The Annual trend uses 2010 as the base year.
- Brazil is a major emerging market economy.
- Exchange rate movements impact a country's trade competitiveness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the annual percentage change in the real effective exchange rate of the Brazilian real, providing insights into Brazil's international price competitiveness.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Annual trend is important for understanding Brazil's economic performance and trade dynamics, as exchange rate movements can significantly impact a country's international competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the Federal Reserve using the methodology established by the Bank for International Settlements.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess Brazil's economic performance and trade dynamics, which can inform policy decisions related to international trade, exchange rate management, and macroeconomic stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual trend data is published by the Federal Reserve on a regular basis, with minimal update delays. However, as with any economic indicator, there may be limitations in capturing the full complexity of exchange rate dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (BPFAOI02BRA637N), retrieved from FRED.