Figure C
Real trade weighted U.S. dollar* increased 20.8% in past 5 years
| Date | Real Trade Weighted U.S. Dollar Index: Broad, Goods and Services |
|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 | 100.0 |
| 2006-02-01 | 100.3 |
| 2006-03-01 | 100.5 |
| 2006-04-01 | 100.1 |
| 2006-05-01 | 97.9 |
| 2006-06-01 | 99.2 |
| 2006-07-01 | 99.4 |
| 2006-08-01 | 98.8 |
| 2006-09-01 | 98.6 |
| 2006-10-01 | 98.4 |
| 2006-11-01 | 97.4 |
| 2006-12-01 | 96.8 |
| 2007-01-01 | 97.8 |
| 2007-02-01 | 97.7 |
| 2007-03-01 | 97.4 |
| 2007-04-01 | 96.1 |
| 2007-05-01 | 95.4 |
| 2007-06-01 | 95.2 |
| 2007-07-01 | 93.8 |
| 2007-08-01 | 94.1 |
| 2007-09-01 | 92.9 |
| 2007-10-01 | 90.8 |
| 2007-11-01 | 89.7 |
| 2007-12-01 | 90.5 |
| 2008-01-01 | 90.0 |
| 2008-02-01 | 89.0 |
| 2008-03-01 | 87.2 |
| 2008-04-01 | 86.8 |
| 2008-05-01 | 87.2 |
| 2008-06-01 | 87.8 |
| 2008-07-01 | 87.4 |
| 2008-08-01 | 89.7 |
| 2008-09-01 | 92.0 |
| 2008-10-01 | 98.0 |
| 2008-11-01 | 99.1 |
| 2008-12-01 | 97.5 |
| 2009-01-01 | 98.5 |
| 2009-02-01 | 101.2 |
| 2009-03-01 | 101.5 |
| 2009-04-01 | 98.9 |
| 2009-05-01 | 95.7 |
| 2009-06-01 | 94.8 |
| 2009-07-01 | 94.4 |
| 2009-08-01 | 93.2 |
| 2009-09-01 | 92.5 |
| 2009-10-01 | 91.3 |
| 2009-11-01 | 90.8 |
| 2009-12-01 | 91.1 |
| 2010-01-01 | 91.0 |
| 2010-02-01 | 92.2 |
| 2010-03-01 | 91.3 |
| 2010-04-01 | 90.6 |
| 2010-05-01 | 93.2 |
| 2010-06-01 | 93.6 |
| 2010-07-01 | 92.0 |
| 2010-08-01 | 91.2 |
| 2010-09-01 | 90.2 |
| 2010-10-01 | 87.7 |
| 2010-11-01 | 87.8 |
| 2010-12-01 | 88.5 |
| 2011-01-01 | 87.4 |
| 2011-02-01 | 86.8 |
| 2011-03-01 | 86.0 |
| 2011-04-01 | 84.6 |
| 2011-05-01 | 84.6 |
| 2011-06-01 | 84.5 |
| 2011-07-01 | 83.9 |
| 2011-08-01 | 84.6 |
| 2011-09-01 | 87.3 |
| 2011-10-01 | 87.9 |
| 2011-11-01 | 88.5 |
| 2011-12-01 | 89.3 |
| 2012-01-01 | 88.7 |
| 2012-02-01 | 87.2 |
| 2012-03-01 | 87.6 |
| 2012-04-01 | 87.9 |
| 2012-05-01 | 89.3 |
| 2012-06-01 | 90.5 |
| 2012-07-01 | 89.9 |
| 2012-08-01 | 89.3 |
| 2012-09-01 | 88.0 |
| 2012-10-01 | 87.8 |
| 2012-11-01 | 88.2 |
| 2012-12-01 | 87.5 |
| 2013-01-01 | 87.4 |
| 2013-02-01 | 88.2 |
| 2013-03-01 | 88.7 |
| 2013-04-01 | 88.1 |
| 2013-05-01 | 88.5 |
| 2013-06-01 | 89.2 |
| 2013-07-01 | 89.8 |
| 2013-08-01 | 89.7 |
| 2013-09-01 | 89.2 |
| 2013-10-01 | 88.2 |
| 2013-11-01 | 89.0 |
| 2013-12-01 | 89.2 |
| 2014-01-01 | 90.1 |
| 2014-02-01 | 90.2 |
| 2014-03-01 | 90.0 |
| 2014-04-01 | 89.5 |
| 2014-05-01 | 89.2 |
| 2014-06-01 | 89.3 |
| 2014-07-01 | 89.0 |
| 2014-08-01 | 89.8 |
| 2014-09-01 | 91.2 |
| 2014-10-01 | 92.3 |
| 2014-11-01 | 93.6 |
| 2014-12-01 | 95.5 |
| 2015-01-01 | 97.2 |
| 2015-02-01 | 98.6 |
| 2015-03-01 | 100.5 |
| 2015-04-01 | 99.6 |
| 2015-05-01 | 98.8 |
| 2015-06-01 | 99.6 |
| 2015-07-01 | 101.5 |
| 2015-08-01 | 103.1 |
| 2015-09-01 | 103.7 |
| 2015-10-01 | 102.7 |
| 2015-11-01 | 104.4 |
| 2015-12-01 | 105.2 |
| 2016-01-01 | 107.6 |
| 2016-02-01 | 106.3 |
| 2016-03-01 | 104.0 |
| 2016-04-01 | 102.5 |
| 2016-05-01 | 103.6 |
| 2016-06-01 | 104.1 |
| 2016-07-01 | 104.7 |
| 2016-08-01 | 103.9 |
| 2016-09-01 | 104.8 |
| 2016-10-01 | 105.8 |
| 2016-11-01 | 108.3 |
| 2016-12-01 | 110.0 |
| 2017-01-01 | 109.8 |
| 2017-02-01 | 108.4 |
| 2017-03-01 | 107.6 |
| 2017-04-01 | 106.6 |
| 2017-05-01 | 106.0 |
| 2017-06-01 | 104.7 |
| 2017-07-01 | 103.0 |
| 2017-08-01 | 102.0 |
| 2017-09-01 | 101.3 |
| 2017-10-01 | 103.1 |
| 2017-11-01 | 103.3 |
| 2017-12-01 | 103.0 |
| 2018-01-01 | 100.8 |
| 2018-02-01 | 100.2 |
| 2018-03-01 | 100.4 |
| 2018-04-01 | 100.5 |
| 2018-05-01 | 103.4 |
| 2018-06-01 | 105.1 |
| 2018-07-01 | 105.1 |
| 2018-08-01 | 105.6 |
| 2018-09-01 | 105.8 |
| 2018-10-01 | 106.4 |
| 2018-11-01 | 107.6 |
| 2018-12-01 | 107.6 |
| 2019-01-01 | 105.9 |
| 2019-02-01 | 105.9 |
| 2019-03-01 | 106.3 |
| 2019-04-01 | 106.4 |
| 2019-05-01 | 107.3 |
| 2019-06-01 | 106.8 |
| 2019-07-01 | 106.5 |
| 2019-08-01 | 108.4 |
| 2019-09-01 | 108.5 |
| 2019-10-01 | 107.9 |
| 2019-11-01 | 107.7 |
| 2019-12-01 | 107.0 |
| 2020-01-01 | 106.3 |
| 2020-02-01 | 107.6 |
*Broad, goods and services index, shaded areas indicate U.S. recession.
Source: EPI analysis of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US), via St. Louis FRED
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