Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Narrow Money and Components: M1 and Components: M1 for Japan

MANMM101JPA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.61

Year-over-Year Change

-28.18%

Date Range

1/1/1956 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The 'Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Narrow Money and Components: M1 and Components: M1 for Japan' trend measures the money supply in Japan, providing insights into the country's economic and financial conditions.

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

This data series tracks the M1 money supply, which includes currency in circulation and demand deposits. It is a key indicator of a country's money stock and liquidity, used by economists and policymakers to assess monetary policy and economic activity.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the Bank of Japan.

Historical Context

Trends in M1 can inform decisions by the Bank of Japan and other institutions regarding interest rates, inflation, and overall economic management.

Key Facts

  • M1 includes physical currency and demand deposits.
  • M1 is a measure of the most liquid forms of money.
  • Japan's M1 money supply has fluctuated over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the M1 money supply in Japan, which includes currency in circulation and demand deposits.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Trends in M1 provide insights into Japan's monetary policy, liquidity, and overall economic conditions, which are important for economists, investors, and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the Bank of Japan.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Movements in Japan's M1 money supply can inform decisions by the Bank of Japan and other institutions regarding interest rates, inflation, and overall economic management.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the Bank of Japan, with some potential for minor delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Narrow Money and Components: M1 and Components: M1 for Japan (MANMM101JPA657S), retrieved from FRED.