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Index 2015=100

AUSCPGRHO01IXOBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

124.83

Year-over-Year Change

17.64%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'Index 2015=100' trend measures the Consumer Price Index for Austria, a key indicator of inflation and cost of living. It is closely tracked by economists and policymakers to assess economic conditions.

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 Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a widely used measure of inflation that tracks the changes in prices of a basket of consumer goods and services. The 'Index 2015=100' series specifically measures the CPI for Austria, with 2015 as the base year.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and retail prices by the national statistics office.

Historical Context

The Austrian CPI is an important input for the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the Austrian CPI is 2015.
  • The CPI is a widely used measure of cost of living changes.
  • Austria's CPI is an input for the European Central Bank's policies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Index 2015=100' trend measures the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Austria, which tracks changes in the prices of consumer goods and services.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Austrian CPI is a key indicator of inflation and cost of living, closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and retail prices by the national statistics office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Austria's CPI is an important input for the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Austrian CPI data is typically published on a monthly basis with minimal delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100 (AUSCPGRHO01IXOBQ), retrieved from FRED.