Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Fully Administered Prices for Romania
00XAPFROM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
161.29
Year-over-Year Change
6.13%
Date Range
12/1/2000 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) All Items Excluding Fully Administered Prices for Romania measures the change in prices for consumer goods and services, excluding items with government-set prices, in Romania.
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 HICP is a key economic indicator used to assess inflation and monitor price stability in the Eurozone. This specific index excludes items with fully administered prices, providing a more accurate picture of underlying inflationary pressures in the Romanian economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and prices by the Romanian National Institute of Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers at the European Central Bank and Romanian National Bank closely monitor this index to inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The index excludes items with government-set prices.
- It is a key input for the European Central Bank's inflation targeting.
- Romania joined the EU in 2007 and began harmonizing its consumer price index.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) All Items Excluding Fully Administered Prices for Romania measures the change in prices for consumer goods and services, excluding items with government-set prices, in Romania.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides a more accurate picture of underlying inflationary pressures in the Romanian economy, which is crucial information for policymakers at the European Central Bank and Romanian National Bank.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and prices by the Romanian National Institute of Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers closely monitor this index to inform monetary policy decisions, as it is a key input for the European Central Bank's inflation targeting.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of 2-3 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Fully Administered Prices for Romania (00XAPFROM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.