Money & the dollar · M1SL
M1 money supply
As of Aug 2026, the M1 money supply had risen 6.1% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 5.8% in Jul 2026. The latest value was $19.99T.
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System via FRED®. Monthly data, seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Aug 2026; snapshot taken Oct 26, 2026, 6:40 PM EDT.
Latest (Aug 2026)
$19.99T
Change from Jul 2026
+0.5%
A year earlier
$18.84T
12-month change
+6.1%
$19.99T Aug 2026 · Billions of dollars
Billions of dollars. Data from Jan 1959 to Aug 2026 (812 observations).
What it measures
M1 is the narrowest measure of money: currency plus checking and other liquid deposits. In May 2020 the Fed began counting savings deposits in M1, which caused the sharp jump visible in the chart.
- Official title
- M1 Money Stock
- Units
- Billions of dollars
- Frequency and adjustment
- Monthly, seasonally adjusted
- Original source
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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| Date | Value | Change | From a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $19.99T | +0.5% | +6.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $19.89T | +0.5% | +5.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $19.79T | +0.4% | +5.6% |
| May 2026 | $19.71T | +1.1% | +5.6% |
| Apr 2026 | $19.49T | +0.5% | +4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | $19.40T | +0.2% | +4.6% |
| Feb 2026 | $19.37T | +0.9% | +4.6% |
| Jan 2026 | $19.19T | +0.5% | +3.9% |
| Dec 2025 | $19.09T | +0.4% | +3.8% |
| Nov 2025 | $19.02T | +0.2% | +3.6% |
| Oct 2025 | $18.99T | +0.4% | +4.2% |
| Sep 2025 | $18.90T | +0.3% | +4.1% |
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Sources
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, M1 Money Stock [M1SL], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1SL, Oct 26, 2026.
- View M1SL on FRED® · Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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