Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Equipment for the Reception, Recording and Reproduction of Sound and Picture for Croatia
CP0911HRM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
79.49
Year-over-Year Change
-6.82%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Equipment for the Reception, Recording and Reproduction of Sound and Picture for Croatia tracks the prices of consumer electronics and audio-visual equipment 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
This index measures the change in prices for a basket of consumer electronics and audio-visual products in Croatia, providing insight into inflation and consumer purchasing power in this sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through a survey of retailers and compiled by Eurostat.
Historical Context
This index is used by policymakers and analysts to understand consumer behavior and price dynamics in the electronics market.
Key Facts
- Croatia joined the Eurozone in 2023.
- Consumer electronics account for around 2% of the Croatian CPI basket.
- Prices for this category have been relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index tracks the prices of consumer electronics and audio-visual equipment in Croatia, including items like televisions, computers, and sound systems.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into consumer behavior and price dynamics in the electronics market, which is an important component of overall consumer spending and inflation.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a survey of retailers and compiled by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to understand consumer behavior and price trends in the electronics market, which can inform decisions on monetary policy, consumer protection, and other economic measures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly by Eurostat, with a typical lag of 1-2 months. There may be some limitations in terms of the specific products and retailers included in the index.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Equipment for the Reception, Recording and Reproduction of Sound and Picture for Croatia (CP0911HRM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.