Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Austria
Growth rate previous period, Monthly
AUTPIEAMP02GPM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.52
Year-over-Year Change
203.41%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 12/1/2022
Summary
The growth rate previous period, monthly measures the month-over-month change in the U.S. total industrial production index. This metric is a key indicator of overall economic activity and manufacturing health.
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 growth rate previous period, monthly tracks the monthly percentage change in the total industrial production index, which measures the real output of U.S. manufacturing, mining, and electric and gas utilities. This time series is a vital leading indicator of broader economic trends and production cycles.
Methodology
The data is calculated and published monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on surveys of industrial facilities.
Historical Context
This index is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the momentum of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The industrial production index covers approximately 75% of the total output of U.S. industry.
- Growth rates can be volatile month-to-month, requiring analysis of longer-term trends.
- Declines in the growth rate often precede broader economic slowdowns.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The growth rate previous period, monthly measures the month-over-month percentage change in the U.S. total industrial production index.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of overall manufacturing activity and economic health, providing insight into production cycles and serving as an important leading indicator for the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated and published monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on surveys of industrial facilities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The industrial production growth rate is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the momentum of the U.S. economy and inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a short lag, usually within a month of the reported period. Growth rates can be volatile month-to-month, requiring analysis of longer-term trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly (AUTPIEAMP02GPM), retrieved from FRED.