France raw material prices change: other products
France raw material prices change: other products stood at 17.4 Balance of opinion in Sep 2026, according to Banque de France – Webstat (webstat.banque-france.fr). It is one of the indicators in the Banque de France business surveys table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1987 to Sep 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Banque de France business surveys table
| Indicator | 09-2026 | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw material prices, change on previous month | |||||||||||
| Other manufactured products | 17.4 | 10.7 | 9.52 | 9.37 | 25.34 | 32.94 | 20.7 | 3.85 | 4.96 | 3.88 | |
| Manufacturing | 15.83 | 11.41 | 10 | 10.58 | 23.06 | 27.79 | 18.48 | 3.83 | 2.99 | 1.4 |
Understanding france raw material prices change: other products
Industrial managers supervising miscellaneous goods production report the proportion of enterprises experiencing shifting procurement outlays for unclassified manufacturing inputs. This broad category captures input cost dynamics across diverse consumer and industrial products that fall outside standard industrial classifications. Comparing this series with specialized sector metrics reveals whether cost pressures are concentrated in specific supply chains or diffusing widely across miscellaneous manufacturing.
Evaluating this dataset requires careful attention to month-to-month directional changes, as diverse underlying products can create shifting seasonal behaviors. Early survey estimates incorporate seasonal adjustments that may be refined as additional responses are processed. Users should avoid direct comparisons with single-product indices, given that miscellaneous manufacturing aggregates a heterogeneous mix of raw materials.
Frequently asked questions
- What types of products fall under the miscellaneous manufactured goods category?
- The grouping includes diverse consumer and industrial goods that do not fit into primary sectors like food, electronics, or transport.
- Why is this miscellaneous price index useful alongside specialized sector measures?
- It helps determine whether raw material cost pressures are isolated to specific industries or spreading across general manufacturing.
- How do analysts interpret month-to-month changes in this series?
- Sequential movements highlight the changing balance of procurement cost pressures across a broad and varied group of light and heavy industries.