Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Transportation and Warehousing: Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage (NAICS 493120) in the United States
IPUIN493120T050000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
119.43
Year-over-Year Change
30.99%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Transportation and Warehousing: Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage (NAICS 493120) in the United States measures changes in the prices charged by producers of refrigerated warehousing and storage services. This metric is important for analyzing inflation and price dynamics in the logistics and supply chain sectors.
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 inflation experienced by businesses that provide refrigerated warehousing and storage services, a critical component of the broader transportation and logistics industry. It is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to understand cost pressures and price trends in this key economic sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry and calculated as a producer price index.
Historical Context
The Sectoral Output Price Deflator helps inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact the logistics and transportation sectors.
Key Facts
- The base year for this index is 2012.
- Refrigerated warehousing and storage is a $20 billion industry in the U.S.
- This metric tracks a critical input cost for the food, pharmaceutical, and other temperature-sensitive supply chains.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures changes in the prices charged by businesses providing refrigerated warehousing and storage services in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage is an important indicator of cost pressures and inflation in the logistics and supply chain sectors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry and calculated as a producer price index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index helps inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact the transportation and logistics sectors of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Sectoral Output Price Deflator data is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Transportation and Warehousing: Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage (NAICS 493120) in the United States (IPUIN493120T050000000), retrieved from FRED.