Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Industrial Activities: Total for France
PIEATI01FRM661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
142.20
Year-over-Year Change
18.11%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 12/1/2022
Summary
The Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Industrial Activities: Total for France measures the changes in prices received by domestic producers of industrial goods in France. This metric is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and industrial activity in 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 Producer Prices Index (PPI) tracks the average change in prices received by domestic producers for their output. The French industrial PPI, specifically, focuses on price changes for manufactured products at the factory gate. This index is used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to assess cost pressures and competitiveness within the French industrial sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of French industrial producers and calculated by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).
Historical Context
The French PPI is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to gauge inflationary trends and guide monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The French industrial PPI has a base year of 2015 = 100.
- Prices are measured at the factory gate before taxes and transport costs.
- The index covers approximately 25,000 products from 700 industrial activities.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Industrial Activities: Total for France measures the changes in prices received by domestic producers of industrial goods in France.
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 French economy, used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to assess cost pressures and competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of French industrial producers and calculated by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The French PPI is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to gauge inflationary trends and guide monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The PPI data is published monthly by INSEE with a typical 1-month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Industrial Activities: Total for France (PIEATI01FRM661N), retrieved from FRED.