Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels for Slovak Republic
SVKCPHP0405IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
129.83
Year-over-Year Change
0.98%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 3/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels in Slovakia measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for these household utilities over time.
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 subindex tracks the prices of electricity, natural gas, heating oil, and other fuels used for heating, cooling, and powering Slovak households. It is a key indicator of inflation and living costs for consumers.
Methodology
The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer prices by the Slovak Statistical Office.
Historical Context
The CPI for Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels is used by policymakers and economists to assess cost-of-living changes and the impacts of energy policies.
Key Facts
- Slovakia's CPI for Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels has a base year of 2015.
- This index accounts for over 4% of the total Slovak consumer price basket.
- Prices for household fuels can have significant impacts on consumer inflation.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels in Slovakia measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for these household utilities over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This CPI subindex is a key indicator of inflation and living costs for Slovak consumers, providing insights into the affordability of essential household energy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer prices by the Slovak Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The CPI for Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels is used by policymakers and economists to assess cost-of-living changes and the impacts of energy policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels for Slovak Republic (SVKCPHP0405IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.