Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Alcohol and Tobacco for Croatia
00XALCHRM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
137.51
Year-over-Year Change
4.33%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Alcohol and Tobacco for Croatia measures the changes in the general price level of consumer goods and services, excluding alcohol and tobacco, in Croatia.
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 is used by economists and policymakers to track inflation in Croatia and assess the overall health of the Croatian economy. It provides a comprehensive measure of price changes that excludes the volatile categories of alcohol and tobacco.
Methodology
The data is collected by Croatia's national statistical office through a monthly survey of consumer prices.
Historical Context
This index is a key input for the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions regarding Croatia.
Key Facts
- The index excludes alcohol and tobacco products.
- It is used to assess overall price changes in the Croatian economy.
- The data is collected monthly by Croatia's national statistical office.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the changes in the general price level of consumer goods and services, excluding alcohol and tobacco, in Croatia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key indicator of inflation in Croatia and is used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall health of the Croatian economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by Croatia's national statistical office through a monthly survey of consumer prices.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is a key input for the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions regarding Croatia.
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, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Alcohol and Tobacco for Croatia (00XALCHRM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.