Producer Prices Index: Type of goods: Investments goods: Total for Sweden

SWEPITGVG01GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-2.61

Year-over-Year Change

-168.12%

Date Range

1/1/1991 - 12/1/2020

Summary

The Producer Prices Index for Investment Goods in Sweden measures changes in the wholesale prices of domestically produced investment products. This indicator is a key metric for analyzing producer-level inflation and industrial production trends.

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 Producer Prices Index for Investment Goods in Sweden tracks the price movements of a basket of investment products at the producer or wholesale level. This provides important insights into inflationary pressures and the health of the industrial sector.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of Swedish producers and compiled by Statistics Sweden.

Historical Context

Policymakers, analysts, and businesses use this index to assess Sweden's economic conditions and guide investment and pricing decisions.

Key Facts

  • Sweden's Producer Prices Index for Investment Goods uses 2015 as the base year.
  • The index covers over 4,000 investment products across 18 industry sectors.
  • Prices are collected monthly from a sample of 3,000 Swedish producers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Producer Prices Index for Investment Goods in Sweden measures changes in the wholesale prices of domestically produced investment products.

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

A: This index provides key insights into producer-level inflation and the health of Sweden's industrial sector, informing economic analysis and business decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of Swedish producers and compiled by Statistics Sweden.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, analysts, and businesses use this index to assess Sweden's economic conditions and guide investment, pricing, and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Producer Prices Index: Type of goods: Investments goods: Total for Sweden (SWEPITGVG01GYM), retrieved from FRED.