Production: Manufacturing: Total

Index 2015=100, Quarterly

OECDPRMNTO01IXOBSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

105.51

Year-over-Year Change

7.00%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2023

Summary

The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series measures the change in producer prices for manufactured goods in the United States on a quarterly basis. This index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and industrial activity in the 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 Index 2015=100, Quarterly series tracks the development of prices received by domestic producers for their outputs. It is a widely used gauge of producer price inflation and an important input for policymakers and analysts assessing the broader economic climate.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of a representative sample of manufacturing establishments in the United States.

Historical Context

This index is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to help inform monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
  • Quarterly data is released approximately 45 days after the end of each quarter.
  • The index covers a broad range of manufactured goods produced in the United States.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series measures the change in prices received by domestic producers for their manufactured goods on a quarterly basis.

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

A: This index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and industrial activity in the US economy, providing important insights for policymakers, economists, and market participants.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of a representative sample of manufacturing establishments in the United States.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to help inform monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: Quarterly data is released approximately 45 days after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (OECDPRMNTO01IXOBSAQ), retrieved from FRED.