Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling for Spain

ESPCPHP0404GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.30

Year-over-Year Change

43.48%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 3/1/2025

Summary

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling in Spain measures the price changes of utilities and household services. It provides insight into inflationary pressures faced by Spanish consumers.

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 CPI subindex tracks the prices of water supply, sewage collection, and other dwelling-related services in Spain. It is a key component of the overall CPI, which is a leading economic indicator used to measure and monitor inflation.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and prices across Spain.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this CPI subindex to assess the cost-of-living dynamics and determine appropriate monetary and fiscal policies.

Key Facts

  • The CPI for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services in Spain has a base year of 1999.
  • This index is part of the broader COICOP (Classification of Individual Consumption by Purpose) framework.
  • Inflation in this sector can impact household budgets and overall cost-of-living in Spain.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This CPI subindex measures the price changes of water supply, sewage collection, and other dwelling-related services in Spain.

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

A: This index provides insight into inflationary pressures faced by Spanish consumers and is a key component of the overall CPI, a leading economic indicator used to monitor inflation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and prices across Spain.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this CPI subindex to assess the cost-of-living dynamics and determine appropriate monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the relevant statistical agencies, with typical publication lags.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling for Spain (ESPCPHP0404GYM), retrieved from FRED.