Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacture of Food Products: Total for Switzerland
Index 2015=100, Annual
PIEAFD01CHA661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
104.70
Year-over-Year Change
3.99%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The Index 2015=100, Annual measures the annual change in personal income excluding transfer payments, a key indicator of economic growth and consumer spending in the United States.
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
This index tracks the yearly percentage change in personal income excluding government transfer payments like Social Security and unemployment benefits. It provides insight into the underlying strength of the U.S. economy and consumers' ability to generate private income.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is widely used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess the health of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
- Personal income excluding transfer payments is a measure of private-sector economic activity.
- Changes in this index signal shifts in consumers' ability to generate income and drive spending.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100, Annual measures the yearly percentage change in personal income excluding government transfer payments in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into the underlying strength of the U.S. economy and consumers' ability to generate private income, which is a key driver of economic growth and consumer spending.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This economic indicator is widely used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess the health of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a regular schedule by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, with some potential for minor delays or revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Annual (PIEAFD01CHA661N), retrieved from FRED.