Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for European Union
00XAP0EUCCM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
133.48
Year-over-Year Change
2.20%
Date Range
12/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for European Union measures the overall price level of consumer goods and services in the EU, excluding prices that are largely set by public authorities.
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
This economic indicator tracks the cost of a basket of consumer goods and services across the European Union, excluding items with prices that are mainly determined by the government. It is used to assess inflationary pressures and inform monetary policy decisions.
Methodology
The index is calculated from price surveys collected by national statistical agencies and aggregated by Eurostat.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the European Central Bank in its efforts to maintain price stability.
Key Facts
- Excludes prices set mainly by public authorities
- Compiled monthly by Eurostat
- Used by ECB to guide monetary policy
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the overall change in prices for a basket of consumer goods and services in the European Union, excluding items with prices that are largely set by public authorities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key indicator of underlying inflationary pressures in the EU and is closely monitored by the European Central Bank in its efforts to maintain price stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated from price surveys collected by national statistical agencies and aggregated by Eurostat.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices excluding administered prices is a crucial input for the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions aimed at maintaining price stability in the EU.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly with a short lag, providing timely data on inflationary trends in the European Union.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for European Union (00XAP0EUCCM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.