Monthly
MABMM201BRM189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,957,200,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.91%
Date Range
7/1/1994 - 12/1/2013
Summary
The 'Monthly' trend measures the M2 Money Stock, a key indicator of the money supply in the U.S. economy. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers for insights into inflation, economic growth, and the effectiveness of monetary policy.
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 M2 Money Stock represents a broad measure of the U.S. money supply, including currency, checkable deposits, savings deposits, and small time deposits. Analyzing changes in M2 can provide valuable signals about the overall health and liquidity of the financial system.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve collects and calculates the M2 Money Stock data based on surveys of financial institutions.
Historical Context
The M2 trend is a critical input for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions and economic forecasting.
Key Facts
- M2 includes currency, checkable deposits, savings deposits, and small time deposits.
- The M2 money supply grew by 6.6% in 2022 compared to the prior year.
- M2 is a key input for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Monthly' trend measures the M2 Money Stock, which represents a broad measure of the U.S. money supply including currency, checkable deposits, savings deposits, and small time deposits.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Analyzing changes in the M2 money supply provides valuable insights into inflation, economic growth, and the effectiveness of monetary policy for economists, policymakers, and financial market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve collects and calculates the M2 Money Stock data based on surveys of financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The M2 money supply trend is a critical input for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions and economic forecasting.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The M2 Money Stock data is released monthly by the Federal Reserve with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly (MABMM201BRM189N), retrieved from FRED.