Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Maintenance and Repair of the Dwelling for Ireland
Index 2015=100, Monthly
IRLCP040300IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
132.68
Year-over-Year Change
3.29%
Date Range
11/1/1989 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Index 2015=100, Monthly' measures the monthly changes in the level of consumer prices in Ireland. This broad economic indicator is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess inflationary pressures.
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 monthly consumer price index (CPI) tracks the weighted average change in prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. It is a key metric used to monitor the overall rate of inflation in the Irish economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of consumers and businesses by the Central Statistics Office.
Historical Context
The CPI is a vital input for the Central Bank of Ireland's monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for the index is 2015.
- Ireland's CPI reached a record high of 110.4 in October 2022.
- The CPI is published monthly, usually 2 weeks after the end of the reference month.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Index 2015=100, Monthly' measures the monthly changes in the level of consumer prices in Ireland. It tracks the weighted average change in prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The CPI is a key indicator of inflationary pressures in the Irish economy, and is closely watched by policymakers, investors, and consumers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of consumers and businesses by the Central Statistics Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The CPI is a vital input for the Central Bank of Ireland's monetary policy decisions, as it helps assess the overall rate of inflation and guides interest rate adjustments.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The CPI is published monthly, usually 2 weeks after the end of the reference month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Monthly (IRLCP040300IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.