Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Maintenance and Repair of the Dwelling for Portugal
Index 2015=100
PRTCPHP0403IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
142.57
Year-over-Year Change
3.05%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 3/1/2025
Summary
The Index 2015=100 measures the Producer Price Index (PPI) for Finished Goods: Pharmaceutical Preparations, a key indicator of inflation in the pharmaceutical industry.
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 tracks changes in producer prices for a basket of pharmaceutical products, providing insights into cost pressures and pricing trends in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of producers and manufacturers.
Historical Context
This index is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor inflationary pressures and assess the broader health of the pharmaceutical market.
Key Facts
- The base year for the index is 2015.
- The index measures price changes for finished pharmaceutical products.
- The index is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2015=100 measures changes in producer prices for a basket of pharmaceutical products, providing insights into cost pressures and pricing trends in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor inflationary pressures and assess the broader health of the pharmaceutical market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of producers and manufacturers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Index 2015=100 is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor inflationary pressures and assess the broader health of the pharmaceutical market.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with no known update delays or significant limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100 (PRTCPHP0403IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.