Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Coffee, Tea and Cocoa for France
CP0121FRM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
142.81
Year-over-Year Change
14.00%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices for Coffee, Tea and Cocoa in France measures price changes for these popular beverages. It is a key economic indicator used to track inflation and consumer spending patterns.
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 index is part of the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), a set of comparable inflation measures used across the European Union. It specifically tracks the prices paid by French consumers for coffee, tea, and cocoa products.
Methodology
The data is collected through regular surveys of retail prices across France.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers monitor this index to understand trends in French consumer prices and the broader cost of living.
Key Facts
- France is the 3rd largest consumer of coffee in Europe.
- Cocoa is a major import commodity for France.
- Tea consumption has been rising in France in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures changes in the prices paid by French consumers for coffee, tea, and cocoa products.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring this index helps economists and policymakers understand inflation and consumer spending patterns in France.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through regular retail price surveys across France.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is used by the European Central Bank and French government to track consumer price inflation and guide monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly with a typical 2-week delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Coffee, Tea and Cocoa for France (CP0121FRM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.