Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Energy and Seasonal Food for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30)
ENRGYSE3CCM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
151.28
Year-over-Year Change
-0.11%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Energy and Seasonal Food for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) tracks changes in the prices of energy and seasonal food items for participating European countries.
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 price inflation for a basket of energy and seasonal food products across the European Economic Area. It is used by policymakers and analysts to assess inflationary pressures and make informed decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policies.
Methodology
The data is collected through consumer price surveys and aggregated by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Historical Context
This index provides important insights into energy and food-related inflation trends that impact consumer spending and economic growth.
Key Facts
- The index covers 30 European countries as of 2020.
- Energy and seasonal food account for around 15% of the total consumer price index.
- The index is published monthly by Eurostat.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Energy and Seasonal Food for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) measures changes in the prices of energy and seasonal food items for participating European countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides important insights into energy and food-related inflation trends that impact consumer spending and economic growth, making it a key metric for policymakers and analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through consumer price surveys and aggregated by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is used by policymakers and analysts to assess inflationary pressures and make informed decisions regarding monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly by Eurostat, with a typical delay of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Energy and Seasonal Food for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) (ENRGYSE3CCM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.