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Index 2015=100

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

Latest Value

113.54

Year-over-Year Change

2.49%

Date Range

2/1/1960 - 8/1/2022

Summary

The Index 2015=100 measures the relative output of the manufacturing, construction, and public utility sectors in Argentina. It is a key indicator of overall economic activity and industrial production.

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 Index 2015=100 is a composite index that tracks output across major sectors of the Argentine economy. It is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess trends in industrial production, capacity utilization, and economic growth.

Methodology

The index is calculated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) based on data collected from national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

Fluctuations in the Index 2015=100 are closely watched by the Argentine government and international institutions to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Base year is 2015 with an index value of 100.
  • Tracks manufacturing, construction, and utilities sectors.
  • Key indicator of overall Argentine economic activity.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100 measures the relative output and production levels across the major industrial sectors of the Argentine economy.

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

A: The index is a critical indicator of overall economic health and industrial activity in Argentina, informing policy decisions and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The OECD calculates the index based on data reported by Argentine national statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Fluctuations in the index are closely monitored by the Argentine government and international institutions to guide economic and monetary policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index data is published monthly with a typical 2-month lag in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100 (OECDLORSGPORIXOBSAM), retrieved from FRED.