Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for France

FRAPROMANQISMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

100.08

Year-over-Year Change

1.76%

Date Range

1/1/1955 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic indicator measures the production volume of the manufacturing sector in France. It provides valuable insights into the health and dynamics of the French economy.

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 Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for France measures the output and activity levels of the French manufacturing industry. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall performance and trends within the French economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the French national statistical agency, INSEE.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • France is the second-largest economy in the European Union.
  • Manufacturing accounts for about 10% of France's GDP.
  • The French manufacturing sector has experienced fluctuations in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the production volume and output levels of the manufacturing sector in France. It provides a gauge of the overall activity and health of the French industrial economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This manufacturing production data is a crucial indicator for assessing the state of the French economy and can inform investment decisions, economic forecasting, and policy considerations.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the French national statistical agency, INSEE, based on surveys of manufacturing companies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This manufacturing production indicator is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to help guide monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact the French and broader European economies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically published on a monthly basis, but there may be slight delays in the release of the latest figures. The indicator may also be subject to revisions over time as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for France (FRAPROMANQISMEI), retrieved from FRED.