Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Maintenance and Repair of the Dwelling for Costa Rica
Index 2015=100, Monthly
CRICP040300IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
116.73
Year-over-Year Change
1.58%
Date Range
7/1/2006 - 12/1/2021
Summary
The Index 2015=100, Monthly measures changes in producer prices for the U.S. manufacturing industry. It is a key economic indicator used to track inflation and business 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 producer price index (PPI) tracks the average change in selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The PPI is a leading indicator of consumer price trends and can signal changes in production costs and corporate profit margins.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of producer establishments.
Historical Context
The PPI is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors.
Key Facts
- The PPI has a base year of 2015 = 100.
- The index tracks over 10,000 producer price data points.
- The PPI is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100, Monthly measures changes in producer prices for the U.S. manufacturing industry.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The PPI is a leading indicator of inflation and provides insights into producer costs, profit margins, and overall business conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of producer establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The PPI is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess economic conditions and guide policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The PPI is released monthly with a typical 2-week lag.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Monthly (CRICP040300IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.