Gold Outside the Treasury and Federal Reserve Banks for United States
Millions of Dollars, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
M1431BUSM144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
43.00
Year-over-Year Change
-4.44%
Date Range
1/1/1914 - 5/1/1949
Summary
This economic trend measures the total value of U.S. currency in circulation, providing insights into the overall money supply and consumer demand.
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 M1 money supply is a key monetary aggregate that includes physical currency, demand deposits, and other liquid assets. Monitoring M1 helps economists and policymakers assess the state of the economy and potential inflationary pressures.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve collects and publishes this data based on reports from banks and other financial institutions.
Historical Context
Trends in the M1 money supply are closely watched by the Federal Reserve and financial markets as an indicator of economic conditions and the potential need for monetary policy adjustments.
Key Facts
- The M1 money supply includes physical currency, demand deposits, and other highly liquid assets.
- The U.S. M1 money supply currently stands at over $7 trillion.
- Changes in the M1 money supply can signal shifts in consumer spending and inflationary pressures.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The M1 money supply trend measures the total value of U.S. currency, demand deposits, and other highly liquid assets in circulation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring the M1 money supply provides important insights into consumer demand, inflationary pressures, and the overall state of the economy, which is crucial for economic policymaking and financial decision-making.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve collects this data based on reports from banks and other financial institutions holding and managing the U.S. money supply.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The M1 money supply is a key indicator watched by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess economic conditions and guide decisions on monetary policy, such as interest rate adjustments.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The M1 money supply data is published monthly by the Federal Reserve with minimal delays, providing timely insights into changes in the U.S. money supply.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Millions of Dollars, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (M1431BUSM144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.