Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels for Luxembourg
LUXCP040000IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
127.88
Year-over-Year Change
4.81%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels in Luxembourg measures changes in the prices of these essential household expenses over time, providing insights into the cost of living and inflation 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
This CPI component tracks the prices of key utilities, housing costs, and related expenses for consumers in Luxembourg. It is a vital indicator used by policymakers, economists, and the public to understand inflationary pressures and the real purchasing power of household budgets.
Methodology
The data is collected through regular surveys of consumer prices across Luxembourg.
Historical Context
This CPI component is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and national authorities to inform monetary and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- The Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels CPI accounts for over 20% of the total Luxembourg CPI basket.
- Housing and utility costs are the second-largest expenditure category for Luxembourg households after transportation.
- This CPI component has shown steady annual increases of around 2-3% in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels in Luxembourg measures changes in the prices of these essential household expenses over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This CPI component is a vital indicator used by policymakers, economists, and the public to understand inflationary pressures and the real purchasing power of household budgets in Luxembourg.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through regular surveys of consumer prices across Luxembourg.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This CPI component is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and national authorities to inform monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The CPI data is published on a monthly basis with minimal update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels for Luxembourg (LUXCP040000IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.