Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Housing for Colombia

Index 2015=100, Monthly

COLCPGRHO01IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

149.05

Year-over-Year Change

6.38%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures changes in the prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and an important input for policymakers.

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 PPI tracks the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. It covers a wide range of goods, providing a comprehensive measure of price movements across the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of producers across the United States.

Historical Context

The PPI is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers as a leading indicator of future consumer price inflation.

Key Facts

  • The PPI is measured on a 2015=100 scale.
  • The PPI is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • The PPI covers over 10,000 products and services across the U.S. economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

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

A: The PPI is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and an important input for policymakers, as it provides a comprehensive measure of price movements across the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of producers across the United States.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The PPI is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers as a leading indicator of future consumer price inflation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The PPI is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics with no significant update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Price Index (COLCPGRHO01IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.