Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacturing: Domestic for Luxembourg

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly measures the volume of manufacturing production in Luxembourg, adjusted for seasonal variations. It serves as a key indicator of the country's industrial sector performance.

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

A: This index is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the health and growth of Luxembourg's manufacturing and industrial base, which is an important driver of the country's overall economic performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies of Luxembourg.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and central banks use this index to inform their decisions on monetary and fiscal policies, as it provides insights into the strength and direction of Luxembourg's industrial sector, which is a key component of the country's economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of 2-3 months from the end of the reference quarter. As with any economic indicator, the index may be subject to revisions based on updated data or methodological changes.