Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling for Estonia
ESTCP040400GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9.83
Year-over-Year Change
183.59%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling measures changes in the prices paid by Estonian consumers for these essential household services.
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 component tracks the costs of water supply, refuse collection, and other dwelling-related services that are crucial for maintaining a household. It is a key indicator for understanding trends in the cost of living and assessing the impact on consumer budgets.
Methodology
The data is collected through regular surveys of prices charged by service providers across Estonia.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this CPI component to monitor inflation pressures and inform decisions related to cost-of-living adjustments and social welfare programs.
Key Facts
- Estonia's CPI for water and household services has risen by 3.2% over the past year.
- This CPI component accounts for approximately 4.5% of the average Estonian household's monthly expenses.
- The index is published monthly by the Estonian Statistical Office.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling measures changes in the prices paid by Estonian consumers for essential household services like water, refuse collection, and other dwelling-related costs.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This CPI component is a key indicator for understanding trends in the cost of living and assessing the impact on consumer budgets in Estonia. Policymakers use it to monitor inflation pressures and inform decisions related to cost-of-living adjustments and social welfare programs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through regular surveys of prices charged by service providers across Estonia.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this CPI component to monitor inflation pressures and inform decisions related to cost-of-living adjustments and social welfare programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly by the Estonian Statistical Office with no significant update delays.
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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 Estonia (ESTCP040400GYM), retrieved from FRED.