Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Mainly Administered Prices for Croatia
APMAINHRM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
122.49
Year-over-Year Change
7.07%
Date Range
12/1/2000 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Mainly Administered Prices for Croatia (HICP-MAP) measures changes in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services with an emphasis on administered prices 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
The HICP-MAP is a key economic indicator used to assess inflation in Croatia. It tracks price movements across a wide range of products and services, providing insights into broader consumer price trends and the state of the Croatian economy.
Methodology
This index is calculated by Croatia's national statistical office based on a representative sample of consumer transactions.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the HICP-MAP to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The HICP-MAP has a base year of 2015.
- Administered prices account for around 20% of the total HICP basket in Croatia.
- The HICP-MAP is published monthly by Croatia's national statistical office.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Mainly Administered Prices for Croatia (HICP-MAP) measures changes in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, with a focus on prices that are administratively set in Croatia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP-MAP is a key indicator used to assess inflation in Croatia and provides insights into broader consumer price trends and the state of the Croatian economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated by Croatia's national statistical office based on a representative sample of consumer transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the HICP-MAP to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions in Croatia.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The HICP-MAP is published monthly with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Mainly Administered Prices for Croatia (APMAINHRM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.