Rest of the World; Total Currency and Deposits; Asset, Level
ROWDEPA027N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,819,767.00
Year-over-Year Change
58.70%
Date Range
1/1/1945 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the total currency and deposits held by the rest of the world as an asset. It provides insight into global financial flows and liquidity.
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 'Rest of the World; Total Currency and Deposits; Asset, Level' series tracks the total value of currency and deposits owned by entities outside of the United States. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze international capital movements and global financial system dynamics.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
Trends in this metric can inform decisions around monetary policy, foreign exchange management, and international investment flows.
Key Facts
- The U.S. is the world's largest holder of foreign-owned currency and deposits.
- This metric reached an all-time high of $6.7 trillion in Q4 2021.
- Growth in this asset reflects increasing global economic integration.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total value of currency and deposits owned by entities outside of the United States, providing insight into global financial flows and liquidity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in this metric can inform decisions around monetary policy, foreign exchange management, and international investment flows, making it important for economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in this metric can inform decisions around monetary policy, foreign exchange management, and international investment flows.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported quarterly by the Federal Reserve with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Rest of the World; Total Currency and Deposits; Asset, Level (ROWDEPA027N), retrieved from FRED.