Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Overall Index Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco for France
FRACPHPLA01IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
117.16
Year-over-Year Change
1.75%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco for France measures changes in the prices of a broad basket of consumer goods and services, excluding volatile components. This core inflation indicator provides insights into underlying price trends.
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 CPI Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco is a key economic indicator used to track the overall price level of consumer goods and services in France, excluding some of the most volatile components. This 'core' CPI is closely monitored by policymakers to assess underlying inflationary pressures.
Methodology
The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer purchases and prices.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts rely on this core CPI to guide monetary policy decisions and economic forecasts.
Key Facts
- The CPI Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco accounts for over 70% of total consumer spending in France.
- This core CPI has averaged around 1.5% annual growth over the past decade.
- Policymakers use the core CPI to assess underlying price pressures and make monetary policy decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The CPI Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco measures changes in the prices of a broad basket of consumer goods and services in France, excluding some of the most volatile components.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This 'core' CPI is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts as it provides insights into underlying inflationary pressures, which is crucial for guiding monetary policy decisions and economic forecasts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer purchases and prices.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts rely on this core CPI to guide monetary policy decisions and economic forecasts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The CPI Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco data is published monthly with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Overall Index Excluding Energy, Food, Alcohol and Tobacco for France (FRACPHPLA01IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.