Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Household Furnishings and Operations in South
CUUR0300SAH3 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
152.83
Year-over-Year Change
3.91%
Date Range
12/1/1977 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Household Furnishings and Operations in South measures the change in prices for household goods and services in the southern United States. It is a key indicator of consumer spending and inflation trends.
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 tracks the prices of a basket of household items such as furniture, appliances, linens, and home maintenance services in southern metro areas. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess regional cost-of-living dynamics and consumer behavior.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households in the southern United States.
Historical Context
Trends in this index are monitored by the Federal Reserve and other agencies to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The index uses a base year of 1982-1984 = 100.
- It covers a basket of over 200 household goods and services.
- The index is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the change in prices for a basket of household furnishings, appliances, and home operation services in the southern United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides insight into regional consumer price dynamics and cost-of-living pressures, which is valuable for economists, policymakers, and households.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households in the southern United States.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in this index are monitored by the Federal Reserve and other agencies to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly with a short delay, and the basket of goods and services is periodically updated to reflect changing consumer patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Household Furnishings and Operations in South (CUUR0300SAH3), retrieved from FRED.