Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Switzerland
CHEPIEAMP02GPM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.26
Year-over-Year Change
-320.29%
Date Range
6/1/2002 - 12/1/2022
Summary
The Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Switzerland measures changes in the prices received by Swiss manufacturers for their domestic-market production. This metric is a key indicator of inflationary pressures in the Swiss industrial sector.
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 Prices Index (PPI) tracks the selling prices of manufactured goods from the producer's perspective. The domestic PPI for Switzerland's manufacturing sector specifically captures price changes for goods sold within the country, providing insight into domestic inflation dynamics.
Methodology
The Swiss Federal Statistical Office collects and calculates this index based on a representative sample of manufacturers.
Historical Context
The PPI is closely monitored by the Swiss National Bank and other policymakers to inform monetary policy and economic forecasting.
Key Facts
- The PPI is calculated with 2015 as the base year.
- Switzerland's manufacturing PPI reached a record high in 2022.
- The PPI is released monthly by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Switzerland measures changes in the prices received by Swiss manufacturers for their domestic-market production.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The manufacturing PPI is a key indicator of inflationary pressures in Switzerland's industrial sector, providing important insight for policymakers, economists, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Swiss Federal Statistical Office collects price data from a representative sample of manufacturers and calculates the index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The PPI is closely monitored by the Swiss National Bank and other policymakers to inform monetary policy decisions and economic forecasting.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The PPI is released monthly by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Switzerland (CHEPIEAMP02GPM), retrieved from FRED.