Sales: Retail Trade: Car Registration: Passenger Cars for Sweden
Index 2015=100, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
SWESACRAISMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
83.77
Year-over-Year Change
9.72%
Date Range
1/1/1973 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Industrial Production Index tracks changes in the total output of the U.S. manufacturing, mining, and electric and gas utility industries. It is a key indicator of economic activity.
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 Industrial Production Index measures the real output of the U.S. industrial sector, including manufacturing, mining, and utilities. It is a widely followed economic indicator used to assess the health and direction of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of industrial facilities and calculated by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
The Industrial Production Index is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to gauge overall economic conditions and inform decision-making.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
- Manufacturing accounts for the largest share of the index at around 75%.
- The index is released monthly by the Federal Reserve.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Industrial Production Index measures the real output of the U.S. industrial sector, including manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Industrial Production Index is a key indicator of economic activity and is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to gauge overall economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of industrial facilities and calculated by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Industrial Production Index is used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the health and direction of the broader economy and inform decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Industrial Production Index is released monthly by the Federal Reserve, with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Production Index (SWESACRAISMEI), retrieved from FRED.