Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Future Tendency for Spain
BSSPFT02ESM460S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9.70
Year-over-Year Change
15.48%
Date Range
9/1/1963 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Future Tendency for Spain tracks manufacturers' expectations for future selling prices in Spain.
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 indicator provides insight into the anticipated direction of selling prices in the Spanish manufacturing sector, offering a forward-looking perspective on inflationary pressures and economic conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected through business surveys conducted by the statistical agency.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess emerging price dynamics and overall economic sentiment.
Key Facts
- The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more firms expect rising prices.
- Data is released monthly by the statistical agency.
- The series dates back to 1980.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks Spanish manufacturers' expectations for future selling prices in their industry.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The metric provides insight into emerging price pressures and economic sentiment in the manufacturing sector, which is crucial for policymakers and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly business surveys conducted by the statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess inflationary pressures and overall economic conditions in Spain.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Business Tendency Surveys: Selling Prices: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Future Tendency for Spain (BSSPFT02ESM460S), retrieved from FRED.