Consumer Opinion Surveys: Consumer Prices: Future Tendency for Slovak Republic

CSINFT02SKM460S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

24.00

Year-over-Year Change

200.00%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures consumers' expectations for future price changes in Slovakia. It is an important indicator of consumer sentiment and inflation outlook.

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 Consumer Prices: Future Tendency indicator tracks Slovak consumers' perceptions of future price changes. It is part of the broader consumer opinion surveys and reflects the public's inflation expectations, which can influence actual economic outcomes.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Historical Context

Policymakers monitor this trend to assess the public's inflation outlook and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • The survey has been conducted monthly since 1997.
  • The indicator ranges from -100 to 100, with higher values signaling expected price increases.
  • The data is used to gauge public inflation expectations in Slovakia.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures Slovak consumers' expectations for future price changes. It is an indicator of the public's inflation outlook.

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

A: Consumers' inflation expectations can influence actual economic outcomes, making this trend an important gauge of public sentiment for policymakers and analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly household surveys conducted by the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers monitor this trend to assess the public's inflation outlook and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with no significant update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Opinion Surveys: Consumer Prices: Future Tendency for Slovak Republic (CSINFT02SKM460S), retrieved from FRED.