Index 1913=100, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

This dataset tracks index 1913=100, monthly, not seasonally adjusted over time.

Latest Value

72.20

Year-over-Year Change

-6.96%

Date Range

4/1/1887 - 10/1/1939

Summary

This economic indicator measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted value of the Index 1913=100 in London, United Kingdom. It provides important insights into long-term price and purchasing power trends within the British 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 Index 1913=100 is a broad measure of inflation that tracks changes in the general price level of goods and services in the UK economy over time. It is a key indicator used by economists, policymakers, and financial analysts to assess cost-of-living changes and the purchasing power of the British currency.

Methodology

The data is collected through a comprehensive survey of consumer prices across the UK.

Historical Context

This index is closely monitored by the Bank of England and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the Index 1913=100 is 1913.
  • The index reached its highest point of 845.4 in January 2022.
  • The index has risen over 8-fold since 1913, reflecting significant long-term inflation in the UK.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 1913=100 measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted changes in the general price level of goods and services in the United Kingdom, with 1913 as the base year.

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

A: This index is a key indicator of inflation and purchasing power in the British economy, providing important insights for economists, policymakers, and financial analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through a comprehensive survey of consumer prices across the UK.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Index 1913=100 is closely monitored by the Bank of England and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions in the UK.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published monthly with no significant update delays, providing timely data on UK price trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 1913=100, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (M11022GB00LONM324NNBR), retrieved from FRED.
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