Billions of Dollars, Annual Rate
FLSLOASA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
42.34
Year-over-Year Change
55.84%
Date Range
4/1/2006 - 7/1/2024
Summary
This economic indicator tracks financial flows in billions of dollars at an annual rate, providing a comprehensive view of monetary movements. It serves as a critical metric for understanding economic dynamics and financial system performance.
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 trend represents aggregate financial transactions and capital flows across various economic sectors, offering insights into economic liquidity and financial system health. Economists analyze this metric to assess economic momentum and potential structural changes.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive financial reporting and statistical aggregation by federal economic agencies using standardized measurement protocols.
Historical Context
This indicator is utilized by policymakers, central banks, and financial analysts to evaluate economic trends, inform monetary policy decisions, and assess overall economic performance.
Key Facts
- Represents comprehensive financial transaction data
- Measured in billions of dollars at annual rate
- Critical for understanding economic liquidity
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks financial flows across economic sectors in billions of dollars at an annual rate, providing a comprehensive view of monetary movements.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly or annually, depending on the specific data collection methodology of the reporting agency.
Q: Why is this indicator important for economists?
A: It offers crucial insights into economic liquidity, financial system health, and potential structural changes in the economy.
Q: How do policymakers use this data?
A: Central banks and policymakers analyze this indicator to inform monetary policy decisions and assess overall economic performance.
Q: What are the limitations of this economic metric?
A: While comprehensive, the indicator represents aggregate data and may not capture granular economic nuances or sector-specific variations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Billions of Dollars, Annual Rate [FLSLOASA], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025