Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Mining and Quarrying Activities: Domestic for France

FRAPIEAMI02GPM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.93

Year-over-Year Change

-23.12%

Date Range

2/1/1980 - 12/1/2022

Summary

The Producer Prices Index (PPI) for Mining and Quarrying Activities in France measures changes in the prices received by domestic producers in this industrial sector. This metric is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and overall economic 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

The PPI for Mining and Quarrying Activities tracks price movements across a range of mining and quarrying products and services, including metal ores, coal, and other natural resources. This index is used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess producer-level inflation and monitor supply chain dynamics.

Methodology

The data is collected through a survey of domestic producers and calculated as a weighted average of price changes.

Historical Context

The PPI is closely watched for its implications on monetary policy, business investment, and consumer prices.

Key Facts

  • The PPI for Mining and Quarrying in France has a base year of 2015.
  • This index captures price changes across over 600 mining and quarrying products.
  • Mining and quarrying account for around 2% of France's total industrial output.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Producer Prices Index (PPI) for Mining and Quarrying Activities in France measures changes in the prices received by domestic producers in this industrial sector.

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

A: The PPI for Mining and Quarrying is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and overall economic conditions, with implications for monetary policy, business investment, and consumer prices.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through a survey of domestic producers and calculated as a weighted average of price changes.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The PPI is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and businesses for its insights on producer-level inflation and supply chain dynamics.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The PPI data for France's Mining and Quarrying Activities is published monthly with a typical release lag of 2-3 weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Mining and Quarrying Activities: Domestic for France (FRAPIEAMI02GPM), retrieved from FRED.