Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 51521) in the United States
IPUJN51521T050000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
88.29
Year-over-Year Change
2.62%
Date Range
1/1/1987 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 51521) tracks changes in the prices charged by cable and satellite television providers in the United States. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to monitor inflation in the media and telecommunications 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 price index measures the change in prices received by producers of cable and other subscription programming services. It is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and consumer affordability within the information services industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of cable, satellite, and other subscription programming providers.
Historical Context
The Sectoral Output Price Deflator is used by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess overall price trends and make informed monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 2012.
- Prices are tracked for both residential and commercial cable and satellite programming.
- This metric is released monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This price index measures changes in the prices charged by producers of cable and other subscription programming services in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Sectoral Output Price Deflator for cable and subscription programming is an important indicator of inflationary pressures and consumer affordability in the media and telecommunications sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of cable, satellite, and other subscription programming providers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Sectoral Output Price Deflator is used by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess overall price trends and make informed monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Sectoral Output Price Deflator for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 51521) in the United States (IPUJN51521T050000000), retrieved from FRED.