Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Germany

Index 2015=100, Quarterly

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

Latest Value

131.23

Year-over-Year Change

24.79%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 10/1/2022

Summary

The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend measures changes in industrial production in Germany on a quarterly basis, providing insights into the health of the country's manufacturing 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

This index tracks the volume of production for industrial activities in Germany, including mining, manufacturing, and utilities. It serves as an important indicator of economic activity and is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to gauge the strength of the German industrial economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the German Federal Statistical Office based on monthly surveys of industrial firms.

Historical Context

The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend is widely used to assess the performance of the German economy and inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Base year for the index is 2015.
  • Quarterly data available from 1991 onwards.
  • Germany is a major industrial economy in Europe.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend measures changes in the volume of industrial production in Germany on a quarterly basis.

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

A: This trend provides a timely indicator of the health and performance of the German industrial sector, which is a key driver of the country's overall economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the German Federal Statistical Office based on monthly surveys of industrial firms.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to assess the strength of the German economy and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a delay of approximately two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (DEUPPDMQINMEI), retrieved from FRED.