National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Exports of Goods and Services for Costa Rica
Index 2015=100
CRINAEXKP06IXOBSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
166.96
Year-over-Year Change
55.45%
Date Range
1/1/1991 - 7/1/2023
Summary
The Index 2015=100 measures the inflation-adjusted, trade-weighted value of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of major foreign currencies. It is a key indicator of the dollar's international purchasing power and 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 Index 2015=100 tracks the real effective exchange rate of the U.S. dollar, adjusting for inflation differences between the U.S. and its trading partners. It provides insight into the dollar's strength relative to other major currencies, which impacts trade, investments, and the prices of imported/exported goods.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the Federal Reserve based on exchange rates and consumer price indexes.
Historical Context
The index is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market participants to assess the dollar's international standing and potential impacts on the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
- A rising index indicates the dollar is gaining value against other currencies.
- The index reached an all-time high of 129.7 in July 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100 measures the real, trade-weighted value of the U.S. dollar against a broad basket of currencies from major U.S. trading partners.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The index provides insight into the dollar's international purchasing power and competitiveness, which impacts trade, investments, and consumer prices.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve calculates the index based on exchange rates and consumer price indexes.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and market participants closely monitor the index to assess the dollar's standing and potential impacts on the U.S. economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is updated monthly by the Federal Reserve with a typical release lag of about 2-3 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100 (CRINAEXKP06IXOBSAQ), retrieved from FRED.