Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Intermediate Goods: Domestic for Colombia
Index 2015=100, Quarterly
COLPITGIG02IXOBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
110.91
Year-over-Year Change
13.44%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 4/1/2018
Summary
The 'Index 2015=100, Quarterly' series measures the quarterly change in commodity prices, providing a broad indicator of inflation and price dynamics in the U.S. 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 index tracks a basket of raw materials and commodities across various sectors, offering insight into overall price trends that can inform economic policymaking and market analysis.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This index is widely referenced by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess inflationary pressures and commodity market conditions.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
- Quarterly data is available from 1947 to the present.
- The index tracks a diverse basket of raw materials and intermediate goods.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Index 2015=100, Quarterly' series measures the quarterly change in a broad basket of commodity prices in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides a comprehensive indicator of inflationary pressures and commodity market conditions, which is valuable for economic policymaking, market analysis, and investment decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and investors closely monitor this index to assess inflationary trends and commodity market dynamics, which can inform monetary policy, fiscal measures, and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly with a brief delay, and the index represents a broad basket of commodities that may not capture specific market dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (COLPITGIG02IXOBQ), retrieved from FRED.