Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Restaurants and Hotels for Estonia

Index 2015=100, Monthly

ESTCP110000IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

164.30

Year-over-Year Change

4.38%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The Index 2015=100, Monthly tracks changes in the price level of the total U.S. economy, providing a comprehensive measure of inflation.

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 economic indicator represents the Producer Price Index (PPI) for the total U.S. economy, with 2015 as the base year. The PPI measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output, serving as an important gauge of inflationary pressures.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of a sample of producers across various sectors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this index to assess price trends and inform decisions.

Key Facts

  • The PPI is a leading indicator of consumer price inflation.
  • The index tracks price changes for a broad range of goods and services.
  • Producer prices often rise before consumer prices, providing early signals of inflationary pressures.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Monthly measures changes in the overall price level of goods and services produced in the United States.

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

A: This index is a key indicator of inflationary pressures in the economy, helping policymakers and market participants make informed decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of a sample of domestic producers across various economic sectors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and central banks closely monitor the PPI to assess price trends and inflationary risks, informing monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The PPI data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical release lag of about two weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Monthly (ESTCP110000IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.