Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Construction: Future Tendency for Finland

BCSPFT02FIM460S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-25.70

Year-over-Year Change

45.20%

Date Range

1/1/1985 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Construction: Future Tendency for Finland' tracks expected changes in construction sector selling prices in Finland. This leading indicator provides insight into future inflationary pressures and construction industry conditions.

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 survey-based economic indicator measures the net balance of construction firms in Finland that expect selling prices to increase versus decrease in the near future. It serves as an important forward-looking gauge of construction sector inflation and broader economic activity.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of construction businesses in Finland.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to anticipate construction price changes and broader economic trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks expected changes in construction sector selling prices in Finland.
  • Provides forward-looking insight into construction industry inflation.
  • Serves as an indicator of broader economic activity in Finland.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the net balance of construction firms in Finland that expect selling prices to increase versus decrease in the near future.

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

A: This forward-looking metric provides insight into future construction sector inflation and broader economic conditions in Finland.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of construction businesses in Finland.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to anticipate construction price changes and broader economic trends.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the survey response rates and timing of the underlying data collection.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Construction: Future Tendency for Finland (BCSPFT02FIM460S), retrieved from FRED.