Consumer Opinion Surveys: Consumer Prices: Future Tendency for Hungary
CSINFT02HUM460S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
41.40
Year-over-Year Change
20.35%
Date Range
2/1/1993 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures consumer expectations for future price changes in Hungary. It provides insight into inflation dynamics and consumer sentiment.
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 Opinion Surveys: Consumer Prices: Future Tendency for Hungary index tracks consumers' perceptions of expected price changes over the next 12 months. This forward-looking indicator is used by economists and policymakers to anticipate inflationary pressures.
Methodology
The data is collected through a monthly survey of Hungarian households.
Historical Context
This trend is monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to assess price stability and guide monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Measures expected price changes over the next 12 months in Hungary.
- Considered a leading indicator of inflationary pressures.
- Tracked by the European Central Bank and other policymakers.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures Hungarian consumers' expectations for future price changes over the next 12 months.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This forward-looking indicator provides insight into anticipated inflation dynamics and consumer sentiment, which is valuable for economic analysis and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a monthly survey of Hungarian households.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to assess price stability and guide monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a typical lag of a few weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Opinion Surveys: Consumer Prices: Future Tendency for Hungary (CSINFT02HUM460S), retrieved from FRED.