Index 2005=1, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
MABMBM01EEA661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.79
Year-over-Year Change
517.78%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2010
Summary
The 'Index 2005=1, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' measures the level of manufacturing business investment in Germany. This metric is closely watched by economists to gauge the health and trajectory of the German industrial 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 index tracks the annual capital expenditures made by German manufacturing firms, with 2005 as the base year. It provides insight into business investment and confidence levels, which are key drivers of economic growth and productivity.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of German manufacturing companies.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts use this index to assess the investment climate and broader economic conditions in Germany.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 2005 = 1.
- It measures annual, not seasonally adjusted data.
- Germany is Europe's largest manufacturing economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the level of annual capital expenditures made by manufacturing firms in Germany, with 2005 as the base year.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into business investment and confidence levels within the German industrial sector, which are key drivers of economic growth and productivity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of German manufacturing companies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts use this index to assess the investment climate and broader economic conditions in Germany.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published annually, so there may be a delay in the most recent data being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Index 2005=1, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' (MABMBM01EEA661S), retrieved from FRED.