Producer Prices Index: Economic Activities: Manufacture of Food Products: Domestic for Estonia
Index 2015=100, Quarterly
PIEAFD02EEQ661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
144.82
Year-over-Year Change
32.85%
Date Range
1/1/2002 - 10/1/2022
Summary
The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series measures the price-adjusted fixed investment in equipment and software by businesses in the United States on a quarterly basis. This metric is crucial for understanding business investment trends and economic growth.
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, Quarterly series tracks the volume of fixed investment in equipment and software made by U.S. businesses. It provides insight into the capital expenditures and productivity of the private sector, which are key indicators of economic health and business confidence.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Historical Context
This index is widely used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the state of the U.S. economy and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for the index is 2015.
- Quarterly data is available from 1947 to the present.
- The index measures the volume, not the value, of fixed investment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series measures the volume of fixed investment in equipment and software made by U.S. businesses on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides important insights into business investment and capital expenditures, which are key indicators of economic growth and productivity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is widely used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the state of the U.S. economy and make informed decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Quarterly data is available from 1947 to the present with no known update delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (PIEAFD02EEQ661N), retrieved from FRED.