Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Energy for OECD
Index 2015=100, Quarterly
OECDCPGREN01IXOBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
157.64
Year-over-Year Change
12.66%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Index 2015=100, Quarterly series measures the quarterly change in consumer prices in the OECD-Total countries, with 2015 as the base year. It is a key indicator of inflation trends and economic performance.
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 index tracks the overall price level of consumer goods and services in the OECD economies on a quarterly basis. It is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess inflationary pressures, consumer purchasing power, and the health of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through consumer surveys and retail price monitoring across OECD member states.
Historical Context
Central banks and finance ministries closely monitor this index to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for this index is 2015.
- The index tracks all OECD member economies.
- Quarterly updates provide timely inflation data.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the quarterly change in consumer prices across OECD countries, with 2015 as the base year.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The OECD consumer price index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and consumer purchasing power, informing economic analysis and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through consumer surveys and retail price monitoring across OECD member states.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Central banks and finance ministries closely monitor this index to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is updated quarterly, providing timely inflation data for OECD economies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (OECDCPGREN01IXOBQ), retrieved from FRED.