Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing for Hungary
HUNCPGRHO02GYM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.95
Year-over-Year Change
5.80%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing in Hungary measures the change in prices for housing-related goods and services, excluding the imputed cost of homeownership. This index is a key indicator of inflation pressures within the Hungarian housing market.
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 Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing in Hungary is a subcomponent of the broader Consumer Price Index. It tracks the price changes of various housing-related items, such as utilities, maintenance, and other non-rent housing expenditures, providing insights into inflationary trends in the Hungarian housing sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer prices by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
Historical Context
This index is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to gauge inflationary pressures and inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 1999.
- Housing accounts for approximately 30% of the Hungarian CPI basket.
- The index is published monthly by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing in Hungary measures the change in prices for housing-related goods and services, excluding the imputed cost of homeownership.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides insights into inflationary pressures within the Hungarian housing market, which is a crucial component of the overall consumer price index and a key consideration for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer prices by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The CPI for Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing in Hungary is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to gauge inflationary pressures and inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, with no known significant update delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Housing Excluding Imputed Rentals for Housing for Hungary (HUNCPGRHO02GYM), retrieved from FRED.