Price Level of Capital Formation for Republic of Moldova

PLICPPMDA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.65

Year-over-Year Change

8.54%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Price Level of Capital Formation for Republic of Moldova measures the relative price changes of capital goods and services used for investment purposes in the country's economy.

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 prices of a comprehensive basket of capital goods, including machinery, equipment, and construction materials. It is a key indicator for assessing the cost environment for business investment and infrastructure development in Moldova.

Methodology

The data is collected through regular price surveys of a representative sample of capital goods and services.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this index to monitor inflationary pressures and inform decisions on fiscal, monetary, and investment policies.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the index is 2015.
  • Capital formation accounts for over 20% of Moldova's GDP.
  • The index has shown moderate price growth in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of Capital Formation for Republic of Moldova measures the relative price changes of capital goods and services used for investment purposes in the country's economy.

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

A: This index is a key indicator for assessing the cost environment for business investment and infrastructure development in Moldova, which is critical for the country's economic growth and competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through regular price surveys of a representative sample of capital goods and services.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to monitor inflationary pressures and inform decisions on fiscal, monetary, and investment policies in Moldova.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published regularly, but there may be occasional delays or limitations in data availability due to the complexities of capital goods price surveys.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of Capital Formation for Republic of Moldova (PLICPPMDA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.