Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Meat for Croatia
CP0112HRM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
149.19
Year-over-Year Change
7.51%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Meat measures price changes over time for a basket of meat products in Croatia. This key economic indicator provides insight into consumer inflation and purchasing power.
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 standardized measure of consumer price inflation across European Union countries. The Meat HICP specifically tracks price trends for a variety of meat items, including beef, poultry, and pork, providing a detailed view of a major component of the Croatian consumer basket.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retailers and service providers across Croatia.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the HICP to assess inflationary pressures and guide monetary and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- HICP is a standardized measure of consumer price inflation in the EU.
- Meat accounts for a significant portion of the Croatian consumer basket.
- The HICP Meat index tracks price changes for beef, poultry, pork, and other meats.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Meat measures price changes over time for a basket of meat products in Croatia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP Meat index provides insight into consumer inflation and purchasing power, which are key considerations for policymakers and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retailers and service providers across Croatia.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the HICP to assess inflationary pressures and guide monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The HICP data is published regularly by Eurostat, but may be subject to revision and can have update lags.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Meat for Croatia (CP0112HRM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.