Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Energy for Turkiye

CPGREN01TRA659N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

56.13

Year-over-Year Change

304.58%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Energy in Turkiye measures the change in prices paid by consumers for energy-related goods and services. This metric is a key indicator of inflation and consumer purchasing power in the Turkish economy.

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 CPI for Energy in Turkiye is a subcomponent of the broader Consumer Price Index, which tracks the prices of a representative basket of consumer goods and services. The energy CPI specifically focuses on changes in the costs of fuels, electricity, and other energy products.

Methodology

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) collects price data from a sample of retail outlets to calculate the CPI.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use the energy CPI to assess inflationary pressures and make informed decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policies.

Key Facts

  • The energy CPI represents about 12% of the total Turkish CPI basket.
  • Turkiye experienced high energy price inflation of over 80% in 2022.
  • Rising energy costs have been a key driver of overall inflation in Turkiye.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Energy in Turkiye measures the change in prices paid by consumers for energy-related goods and services, such as fuels, electricity, and other energy products.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The energy CPI is a key indicator of inflationary pressures in the Turkish economy, as energy costs have a significant impact on overall consumer prices and purchasing power.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) collects price data from a sample of retail outlets to calculate the CPI, including the energy subcomponent.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use the energy CPI to assess inflationary pressures and make informed decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policies in Turkiye.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The energy CPI for Turkiye is published monthly by TurkStat, with a typical release lag of around two weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Energy for Turkiye (CPGREN01TRA659N), retrieved from FRED.