Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Wine for Switzerland
CP0212CHM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
105.30
Year-over-Year Change
1.19%
Date Range
12/1/2004 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Wine in Switzerland tracks the prices of wine purchased by Swiss consumers. This measure is important for economists and policymakers to assess inflationary pressures and consumer behavior.
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 for Wine in Switzerland is a key component of the overall HICP, which is the European Union's standard for measuring consumer price inflation. The wine index specifically provides insights into price trends for this important consumer good within the Swiss economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retailers and service providers across Switzerland.
Historical Context
The HICP for Wine is used by the Swiss National Bank and other policymakers to inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Switzerland is one of the world's largest per capita consumers of wine.
- Wine accounts for around 1% of the total Swiss consumer price index.
- The HICP for Wine has shown moderate annual increases over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Wine in Switzerland tracks the prices paid by consumers for wine purchases.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP for Wine provides insights into inflationary pressures and consumer behavior related to this important consumer good within the Swiss economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retailers and service providers across Switzerland.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The HICP for Wine is used by the Swiss National Bank and other policymakers to inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The HICP data is published monthly with a relatively short delay, providing timely information to analysts and policymakers.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Wine for Switzerland (CP0212CHM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.