Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Euro Area (19 Countries)
Index 2015=100, Monthly
PIEAMP02EZM661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
131.30
Year-over-Year Change
13.09%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 12/1/2022
Summary
The Index 2015=100, Monthly trend measures the monthly changes in producer prices for manufacturing, mining, and utilities industries in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and business production costs.
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, Monthly is a producer price index (PPI) that tracks the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. It serves as an important gauge of supply-side inflation and production dynamics in the U.S. economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of domestic producers and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists monitor this PPI index to assess overall price trends and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for this index is 2015.
- It covers prices for the manufacturing, mining, and utilities sectors.
- This PPI index is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100, Monthly tracks the average change in selling prices received by domestic producers across manufacturing, mining, and utilities industries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This producer price index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and production costs, providing valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of domestic producers and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists monitor this PPI index to assess overall price trends and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Index 2015=100, Monthly is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Monthly (PIEAMP02EZM661N), retrieved from FRED.