Sales: Retail Trade: Total Retail Trade: Value for France
Index Eurostat base, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
FRASLRTTO02IXEBSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
140.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.26%
Date Range
1/1/1971 - 11/1/2023
Summary
The Eurostat base, monthly, seasonally adjusted index tracks changes in the overall price level of goods and services in France. This broad measure of inflation is crucial for policymakers and economists to assess the health of the French economy.
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 Eurostat base, monthly, seasonally adjusted index is a comprehensive indicator of price movements across the French economy. It captures changes in the cost of consumer goods, producer prices, and other key economic factors to provide a high-level view of inflationary pressures.
Methodology
The index is calculated by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) based on a representative basket of consumer goods and services.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers closely monitor this index to inform decisions around monetary policy, consumer spending, and overall economic management.
Key Facts
- France's Eurostat base inflation index uses 2015 as the base year.
- The index reached a record high of 105.72 in March 2023.
- Inflation in France has remained persistently high, reaching 6.7% in February 2023.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Eurostat base, monthly, seasonally adjusted index measures changes in the overall price level of goods and services in the French economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This broad inflation index is a crucial indicator for policymakers, economists, and consumers to assess the health of the French economy and inform decisions around monetary policy, spending, and economic management.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) based on a representative basket of consumer goods and services.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this index to inform decisions around monetary policy, consumer spending, and overall economic management in France.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly, with a typical one-month delay in data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index Eurostat base, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (FRASLRTTO02IXEBSAM), retrieved from FRED.