Consumer Price Index: Health (COICOP 06): Total for Finland
Quarterly
FINCP060000IXNBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
110.04
Year-over-Year Change
-3.96%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 7/1/2023
Summary
The Quarterly financial conditions index measures the overall state of financial conditions in the U.S. It is a key indicator for economists and policymakers in assessing the health of the financial system.
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 Quarterly financial conditions index is a comprehensive measure of financial conditions compiled by the Federal Reserve. It captures a range of factors including credit availability, risk appetite, and market volatility to provide a broad assessment of financial conditions.
Methodology
The index is calculated using a dynamic factor model that aggregates numerous underlying financial indicators.
Historical Context
The index is widely monitored by the Federal Reserve, financial institutions, and market analysts to gauge financial system stability and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The index has a base value of 0, with positive values indicating tighter than average financial conditions.
- It includes over 100 underlying financial indicators across credit, equity, and currency markets.
- The index reached a peak during the 2008-2009 financial crisis, signaling severe financial stress.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly financial conditions index measures the overall state of financial conditions in the U.S. across a range of factors including credit availability, risk appetite, and market volatility.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The index is a comprehensive gauge of financial system health and stability, making it a key indicator monitored by the Federal Reserve, financial institutions, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated using a dynamic factor model that aggregates numerous underlying financial indicators.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Quarterly financial conditions index is widely used by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess financial system stability and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is updated quarterly and may not fully capture real-time changes in financial conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly (FINCP060000IXNBQ), retrieved from FRED.