Production: Energy: Electricity: Total for India

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

INDPRENEL01IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

155.53

Year-over-Year Change

20.38%

Date Range

4/1/1994 - 10/1/2023

Summary

The Industrial Production Index measures the real output of U.S. manufacturing, mining, and utility industries. It is a key economic indicator used to assess industrial activity and capacity utilization.

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 Industrial Production Index (IPI) tracks the real output volumes of manufacturing, mining, and utility sectors in the United States. It is a widely followed economic indicator that provides insight into the health and productivity of the nation's industrial base.

Methodology

The Federal Reserve compiles the IPI data based on survey responses from industrial establishments.

Historical Context

The IPI is used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • The IPI is published monthly by the Federal Reserve.
  • The index has a base year of 2017 = 100.
  • Utility production accounts for around 10% of the total IPI.

FAQs

Q: What does the Industrial Production Index measure?

A: The Industrial Production Index tracks the real output volumes of the manufacturing, mining, and utility sectors in the United States.

Q: Why is the Industrial Production Index relevant for users or analysts?

A: The IPI is a key economic indicator used by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the health and productivity of the U.S. industrial base.

Q: How is the Industrial Production Index data collected or calculated?

A: The Federal Reserve compiles the IPI data based on survey responses from industrial establishments.

Q: How is the Industrial Production Index used in economic policy?

A: The IPI provides important insights into the strength of the U.S. economy, and is used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to inform decision-making.

Q: Are there any update delays or limitations with the Industrial Production Index?

A: The IPI is published monthly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical release lag of around 15 days after the end of the reference month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Production Index (INDPRENEL01IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.