Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30)
CP0116E3CCM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
155.05
Year-over-Year Change
9.55%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices for Fruit in the European Economic Area (EEA) tracks changes in the price of a basket of fruit goods over time. This measure is a key indicator of consumer price inflation within the EEA.
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 Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Fruit in the EEA is a sub-component of the broader HICP index, which measures the changes in prices of consumer goods and services acquired by households. The Fruit HICP provides insight into a critical component of household expenditures.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of consumer prices across the EEA member states.
Historical Context
The Fruit HICP is used by central banks and policymakers to monitor price stability and guide monetary policy within the EEA.
Key Facts
- The EEA encompasses 30 countries, including the 27 EU member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.
- Fruit makes up approximately 2.5% of the overall HICP basket in the EEA.
- HICP data is released monthly by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices for Fruit in the European Economic Area (EEA) tracks changes in the prices of a basket of fruit goods over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Fruit HICP provides insight into a critical component of household expenditures and is used by central banks and policymakers to monitor price stability and guide monetary policy within the EEA.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer prices across the EEA member states.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Fruit HICP is used by central banks and policymakers to monitor price stability and guide monetary policy within the EEA.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: HICP data is released monthly by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) (CP0116E3CCM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.