Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas, and Other Fuels for Luxembourg

00XHOULUM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

127.69

Year-over-Year Change

2.23%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas, and Other Fuels for Luxembourg measures price changes for a basket of consumer goods and services in Luxembourg, excluding major housing-related costs.

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 inflation trends in Luxembourg by measuring the price changes of a representative basket of consumer goods and services, excluding the volatile housing, utilities, and fuel components. It provides insight into underlying inflationary pressures in the Luxembourg economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of consumer prices and calculated using a harmonized methodology across EU member states.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this index to assess and respond to inflationary trends in Luxembourg.

Key Facts

  • The index excludes volatile housing, utility, and fuel costs.
  • It provides a measure of underlying inflationary pressures.
  • The data is harmonized across the European Union.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This index measures changes in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services in Luxembourg, excluding housing, utilities, and fuel costs.

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

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

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer prices and calculated using a harmonized methodology across EU member states.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to assess and respond to inflationary trends in Luxembourg.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be some delays in publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Overall Index Excluding Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas, and Other Fuels for Luxembourg (00XHOULUM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.