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Index 2015=100
AUSCP040100IXOBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
121.88
Year-over-Year Change
19.37%
Date Range
7/1/1972 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Index 2015=100 measures changes in prices received by producers of commodities in Australia. It serves as an important indicator of inflationary pressures and overall economic conditions.
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 Index 2015=100 is a producer price index that tracks the average change in prices received by Australian producers across a wide range of commodities and industries. It is a key statistic used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess inflationary trends and broader economic performance.
Methodology
The Australian Bureau of Statistics collects price data from Australian businesses to calculate this index.
Historical Context
The Index 2015=100 is closely monitored by the Reserve Bank of Australia and other economic institutions to help guide monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for the index is 2015.
- The index covers over 600 commodity products across 16 industry sectors.
- Australia is a major global exporter of commodities like minerals, energy, and agricultural products.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100 measures changes in the average prices received by producers of a wide range of commodities in Australia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and overall economic conditions in Australia, making it highly relevant for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Australian Bureau of Statistics collects price data directly from Australian businesses to calculate this producer price index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Reserve Bank of Australia and other institutions closely monitor the Index 2015=100 to help guide monetary policy decisions and assess the state of the Australian economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Index 2015=100 is published monthly with a relatively short delay, providing timely data on producer price trends in Australia.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100 (AUSCP040100IXOBQ), retrieved from FRED.