Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Dental Services for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30)
CP0622E3CCM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
128.83
Year-over-Year Change
4.47%
Date Range
12/1/1999 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Dental Services measures price changes for dental care in the European Economic Area (EEA). This metric is a key indicator of inflation and consumer spending trends 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 HICP for Dental Services tracks the average price changes for a basket of dental services, including routine exams, treatments, and procedures. It is an important economic indicator used by policymakers and analysts to assess the cost of living and inflationary pressures in the EEA.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of dental providers and consumers across the EEA member states.
Historical Context
The HICP for Dental Services is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- The EEA includes the 27 EU member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.
- Dental services account for a significant portion of household healthcare spending in the EEA.
- The HICP for Dental Services has shown moderate annual price growth over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Dental Services measures price changes for a basket of dental care services in the European Economic Area (EEA).
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP for Dental Services is an important indicator of inflation and consumer spending trends in the EEA, which is closely monitored by policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of dental providers and consumers across the EEA member states.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The HICP for Dental Services is used by the European Central Bank and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policies in the EEA.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be occasional delays in data reporting and updates from the EEA member states.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Dental Services for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) (CP0622E3CCM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.