Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Investments Goods: Total for Hungary
Index 2015=100, Annual
PITGVG01HUA661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
130.56
Year-over-Year Change
39.86%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual Producer Price Index (PPI) for total manufacturing in the United States, with a base year of 2015. The PPI is a key indicator of producer inflation and economic activity.
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 Price Index (PPI) tracks the average change in prices received by domestic producers for their output. The annual PPI for total manufacturing provides a comprehensive view of price trends for a wide range of industrial products, offering insights into inflationary pressures and the health of the manufacturing sector.
Methodology
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects PPI data through surveys of domestic producers.
Historical Context
The PPI is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the state of the economy and inform decisions.
Key Facts
- The PPI for total manufacturing has a base year of 2015 = 100.
- The annual PPI measures price changes over a 12-month period.
- The PPI is a leading indicator of consumer price inflation.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the annual Producer Price Index (PPI) for total manufacturing in the United States, providing a comprehensive view of price changes at the producer level.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The PPI is a key indicator of producer inflation and economic activity, offering insights into the health of the manufacturing sector and informing decisions by policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects PPI data through surveys of domestic producers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The annual PPI for total manufacturing is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the state of the economy and inform decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The PPI data is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with annual figures representing the change over a 12-month period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Annual (PITGVG01HUA661N), retrieved from FRED.