Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Consumer Goods: Domestic for France

FRAPITGCG02GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.01

Year-over-Year Change

279.10%

Date Range

4/1/1995 - 10/1/2022

Summary

The Producer Prices Index (PPI) for Consumer Goods: Domestic in France measures the changes in selling prices received by domestic producers of consumer goods. This metric is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and production costs facing French businesses.

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 Consumer Goods: Domestic in France tracks the wholesale prices of a broad basket of consumer products manufactured and sold within the country. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze production-side inflation, monitor competitiveness, and inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of French producers and manufacturers.

Historical Context

The PPI is a leading indicator watched closely by the Banque de France and European Central Bank.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the French PPI is 2015 = 100.
  • Producer prices in France rose 10.4% year-over-year in June 2022.
  • The PPI is released monthly by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Producer Prices Index (PPI) for Consumer Goods: Domestic in France tracks the wholesale prices received by domestic producers of a broad basket of consumer products.

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

A: The PPI is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and production costs facing French businesses, making it important for economic analysis, policymaking, and market monitoring.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of French producers and manufacturers by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The PPI is closely watched by the Banque de France and European Central Bank as a leading indicator to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The PPI data for France is released monthly with no significant update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Consumer Goods: Domestic for France (FRAPITGCG02GPQ), retrieved from FRED.