Price Level of the Capital Stock for Mexico
PLKCPPMXA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.84
Year-over-Year Change
-48.84%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Mexico measures the relative price of capital goods in Mexico compared to a base year. It provides insight into the cost of investing in physical capital within the Mexican 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
This series represents the price level of the capital stock, which includes machinery, equipment, and structures used for production in Mexico. It is a useful indicator for economists and policymakers to assess the capital investment environment and relative competitiveness of Mexico's capital-intensive industries.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on national accounts information from the Mexican government.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for evaluating Mexico's business investment climate and competitiveness compared to other economies.
Key Facts
- Measures the relative price of capital goods in Mexico.
- Helps assess the cost of investing in physical production assets.
- Provides insight into Mexico's business investment environment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the price level of the capital stock in Mexico, including machinery, equipment, and structures used for production.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is useful for evaluating the cost of capital investment and the competitiveness of Mexico's capital-intensive industries.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on national accounts information provided by the Mexican government.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers and economists assessing Mexico's business investment climate and competitiveness compared to other economies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the publication schedule and any limitations of the Mexican national accounts.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Mexico (PLKCPPMXA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.