Consumer Price Index: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels (COICOP 04): Total for Czech Republic

Index source base, Quarterly

CZECP040000IXNBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

163.37

Year-over-Year Change

42.93%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 7/1/2023

Summary

The Index source base, Quarterly trend measures the volume of production in the manufacturing sector of the Czech Republic on a quarterly basis. This metric is a key indicator of economic activity and industrial performance.

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 Index source base, Quarterly series tracks changes in the volume of production across the Czech Republic's manufacturing industries. It serves as an important barometer for monitoring the health and trajectory of the country's industrial sector.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies and calculated as an index with a base year of 2015.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the broader state of the Czech economy and inform decisions around fiscal, monetary, and industrial policies.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the index is 2015.
  • The index is released on a quarterly basis.
  • Manufacturing accounts for over 30% of the Czech Republic's GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index source base, Quarterly trend measures the volume of production in the manufacturing sector of the Czech Republic on a quarterly basis.

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

A: This metric serves as a key indicator of economic activity and industrial performance in the Czech Republic, which is crucial for policymakers and analysts monitoring the health of the country's economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies and calculated as an index with a base year of 2015.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the broader state of the Czech economy and inform decisions around fiscal, monetary, and industrial policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is released on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months between the reporting period and the public release of the data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index source base, Quarterly (CZECP040000IXNBQ), retrieved from FRED.