Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for Romania
CP0116ROM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
193.62
Year-over-Year Change
26.27%
Date Range
12/1/2000 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Fruit in Romania tracks changes in the prices paid by Romanian consumers for a basket of fruit products. This data provides valuable insights into inflationary pressures and consumer behavior within the Romanian economy.
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 harmonized statistical measure used across the European Union to track consumer price inflation. The Fruit component of the HICP specifically monitors price changes for a variety of fresh and processed fruit items purchased by Romanian households.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of Romanian retailers and compiled by Eurostat, the European Union's statistical agency.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the HICP Fruit index to assess consumer demand, guide monetary policy, and inform economic forecasts.
Key Facts
- Romania's HICP Fruit index has a base year of 2015.
- Fruit accounts for approximately 3% of the total Romanian HICP basket.
- The HICP Fruit index reached its highest level in December 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Fruit in Romania tracks changes in the prices paid by Romanian consumers for a basket of fruit products.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP Fruit index provides valuable insights into inflationary pressures and consumer behavior within the Romanian economy, which is useful for policymakers and analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of Romanian retailers and compiled by Eurostat, the European Union's statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the HICP Fruit index to assess consumer demand, guide monetary policy, and inform economic forecasts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The HICP Fruit index data is updated monthly by Eurostat, with a typical release lag of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for Romania (CP0116ROM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.