International Trade: Net Trade: Value (Goods): With EU15 Countries for Brazil
US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly
XTNTVA02BRQ667N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
586,588,485.00
Year-over-Year Change
-141.89%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 4/1/2016
Summary
The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend measures the value of the US dollar relative to a trade-weighted basket of major currencies on a quarterly basis. This indicator is crucial for understanding the competitiveness of US exports and the purchasing power of the dollar for international transactions.
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 US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend tracks the trade-weighted value of the US dollar against other major global currencies. This metric is used by economists, policymakers, and international businesses to assess the dollar's strength and its potential impact on trade, investment, and inflation.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the US Federal Reserve based on exchange rates between the US dollar and a basket of other currencies.
Historical Context
The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and trade policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The US dollar is the world's most widely used reserve currency.
- A stronger US dollar can make US exports less competitive globally.
- The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend has fluctuated significantly over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend measures the trade-weighted value of the US dollar against a basket of major foreign currencies on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The value of the US dollar is a crucial indicator for understanding the competitiveness of US exports, the purchasing power of the dollar in international transactions, and potential inflationary pressures.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the US Federal Reserve based on exchange rates between the US dollar and a trade-weighted basket of other currencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform monetary and trade policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly data is released by the Federal Reserve on a quarterly basis with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollar, Quarterly level, Quarterly (XTNTVA02BRQ667N), retrieved from FRED.