Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for Finland

00XAPMFIM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

121.46

Year-over-Year Change

2.36%

Date Range

12/1/2016 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for Finland measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services in Finland, excluding items with government-set prices.

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 prices of a representative basket of consumer goods and services in Finland, but excludes items such as utilities, public transportation, and other prices that are primarily set by the government. It provides insight into underlying inflationary pressures in the Finnish economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through a survey of consumer expenditures and calculated as a weighted average of price changes.

Historical Context

Policymakers use this index to monitor inflation and make informed decisions about monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • Excludes government-set prices to focus on underlying inflation.
  • Calculated as a weighted average of price changes for consumer goods and services.
  • Used by policymakers to monitor inflationary pressures in the Finnish economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This index measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services in Finland, excluding items with government-set prices.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This index provides insight into underlying inflationary pressures in the Finnish economy, which is important for policymakers and analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through a survey of consumer expenditures and calculated as a weighted average of price changes.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use this index to monitor inflation and make informed decisions about monetary policy in Finland.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the Finnish statistical agency, but may be subject to revision and update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: All Items Excluding Mainly Administered Prices for Finland (00XAPMFIM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.