Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Investments Goods: Total for Estonia

Index 2015=100, Monthly

PITGVG01EEM661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

121.07

Year-over-Year Change

12.52%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 12/1/2022

Summary

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for Finished Goods: Total captures changes in the prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is a key indicator of inflationary pressures 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 PPI for Finished Goods: Total is a broad measure of wholesale price inflation that tracks price changes from the perspective of the seller. It reflects the revenue received by domestic producers for their goods and services, providing insight into cost and supply-side factors driving inflation.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of domestic producers and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

The PPI is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess economic conditions and inflationary trends.

Key Facts

  • The PPI for Finished Goods: Total has a base year of 2015.
  • It covers a broad range of producer-level transactions.
  • The PPI is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Producer Price Index (PPI) for Finished Goods: Total measures changes in the prices received by domestic producers for their output.

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

A: The PPI provides insight into inflationary pressures, production costs, and supply-side factors that can impact consumer prices and economic policy decisions.

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: The PPI is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess economic conditions and inform decisions related to monetary policy, pricing strategies, and investment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The PPI for Finished Goods: Total is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with some potential for minor revision in subsequent releases.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Price Index for Finished Goods: Total (PITGVG01EEM661N), retrieved from FRED.