Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling for Hungary
HUNCP040400GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.29
Year-over-Year Change
-19.95%
Date Range
1/1/2008 - 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 Hungarian consumers for these essential household services. This metric is a key indicator of inflation trends and household costs.
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 for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling is a component of the overall Hungarian Consumer Price Index. It tracks the prices of various utilities and dwelling-related services, providing insights into a significant portion of household budgets and the cost of living in Hungary.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of Hungarian households and businesses, following standardized CPI calculation methodologies.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this CPI component to assess inflationary pressures and the affordability of essential services for Hungarian consumers.
Key Facts
- The CPI for Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling is a component of the overall Hungarian Consumer Price Index.
- This metric tracks the prices of various utilities and dwelling-related services, providing insights into a significant portion of household budgets.
- Policymakers and analysts use this CPI component to assess inflationary pressures and the affordability of essential services for Hungarian consumers.
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 Hungarian consumers for these essential household services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into a significant portion of household budgets and the cost of living in Hungary, making it a key indicator of inflation trends and the affordability of essential services.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of Hungarian households and businesses, following standardized CPI calculation methodologies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this CPI component to assess inflationary pressures and the affordability of essential services for Hungarian consumers.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the typical update schedules and potential limitations associated with the collection of Consumer Price Index information.
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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 Hungary (HUNCP040400GYM), retrieved from FRED.