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Money Supply (M2)
The money supply: cash, deposits, and near-money.
$23.2T
Billions of dollars · latest, Jun 2026
vs prior month▲ 0.4%
vs year ago▲ 5.5%
| Year | Money Supply (M2) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | $0.3T |
| 1960 | $0.3T |
| 1961 | $0.3T |
| 1962 | $0.4T |
| 1963 | $0.4T |
| 1964 | $0.4T |
| 1965 | $0.5T |
| 1966 | $0.5T |
| 1967 | $0.5T |
| 1968 | $0.6T |
| 1969 | $0.6T |
| 1970 | $0.6T |
| 1971 | $0.7T |
| 1972 | $0.8T |
| 1973 | $0.9T |
| 1974 | $0.9T |
| 1975 | $1.0T |
| 1976 | $1.2T |
| 1977 | $1.3T |
| 1978 | $1.4T |
| 1979 | $1.5T |
| 1980 | $1.6T |
| 1981 | $1.8T |
| 1982 | $1.9T |
| 1983 | $2.1T |
| 1984 | $2.3T |
| 1985 | $2.5T |
| 1986 | $2.7T |
| 1987 | $2.8T |
| 1988 | $3.0T |
| 1989 | $3.2T |
| 1990 | $3.3T |
| 1991 | $3.4T |
| 1992 | $3.4T |
| 1993 | $3.5T |
| 1994 | $3.5T |
| 1995 | $3.6T |
| 1996 | $3.8T |
| 1997 | $4.0T |
| 1998 | $4.4T |
| 1999 | $4.6T |
| 2000 | $4.9T |
| 2001 | $5.4T |
| 2002 | $5.8T |
| 2003 | $6.1T |
| 2004 | $6.4T |
| 2005 | $6.7T |
| 2006 | $7.1T |
| 2007 | $7.5T |
| 2008 | $8.2T |
| 2009 | $8.5T |
| 2010 | $8.8T |
| 2011 | $9.7T |
| 2012 | $10.5T |
| 2013 | $11.1T |
| 2014 | $11.7T |
| 2015 | $12.4T |
| 2016 | $13.2T |
| 2017 | $13.9T |
| 2018 | $14.4T |
| 2019 | $15.4T |
| 2020 | $19.1T |
| 2021 | $21.5T |
| 2022 | $21.3T |
| 2023 | $20.8T |
| 2024 | $21.5T |
| 2025 | $22.4T |
| 2026 | $23.2T |
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Source: FRED · M2SL · series · Jan 1959 to Jun 2026 · latest-revised
Refreshed Jul 31, 2026 from FRED.
The money supply: cash, deposits, and near-money.
M2 money stock: currency, deposits, and near-money such as retail money-market funds.
Source: FRED · Jun 2026 · Full lesson → Learn
About the bands. Shaded spans are NBER-dated US recessions, drawn as factual overlays. They mark when the economy contracted, not why. Lining an event up with a move is not evidence it caused the move.
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No single number is the economy. These measure nearby parts of it — add one to compare, or open it on its own.
- CPI Inflation (YoY) Consumer-price inflation, often discussed alongside the money supply.
- Velocity of M2 How fast this money turns over against GDP.
- Federal Funds Rate The policy rate the Fed sets, a separate lever.