Monitor EZ PPI m/m to gauge inflation trends, despite earlier data from Germany and France.
Typically has a limited effect as Germany and France, which together represent nearly half of the Eurozone's economy, publish their PPI figures ahead of time;
What it Measures
Reflects the change in prices of finished goods and services sold by producers;
Usual Effect
'Actual' results exceeding 'Forecast' are favorable for the currency;
Source & Frequency
Eurostat (latest release) - https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/home • Published monthly, approximately 35 days after the conclusion of the month;
How Data is Derived
N/A
Also Known As
Industrial Producer Prices
Acronym
Producer Price Index (PPI)