Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Actual Rentals for Housing for Germany
DEUCP040100GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.06
Year-over-Year Change
-2.06%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 3/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Actual Rentals for Housing in Germany measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for rental housing. This metric is a key indicator of housing costs and a component of broader inflation measures.
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 Actual Rentals for Housing CPI represents the prices paid by German consumers for rented accommodations. It is a crucial input for calculating the overall German Consumer Price Index, which is used to track and manage national inflation levels.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of rental transactions and housing costs.
Historical Context
This rental CPI is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and German policymakers to assess inflationary pressures.
Key Facts
- Germany's rental CPI is a component of the overall Consumer Price Index.
- Rental costs make up a significant portion of household expenditures.
- The rental CPI is a key input for monetary policy decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Actual Rentals for Housing in Germany measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for rental housing.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The rental CPI is a crucial indicator of housing costs and a key component of broader inflation measures, making it highly relevant for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of rental transactions and housing costs.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The rental CPI is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and German policymakers to assess inflationary pressures and inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The rental CPI data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into housing cost trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Actual Rentals for Housing for Germany (DEUCP040100GYM), retrieved from FRED.