Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Actual Rentals for Housing for Russia
Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly
RUSCP040100GYQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.45
Year-over-Year Change
231.51%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 10/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on a quarterly basis. It provides important insights into the pace of inflation and cost-of-living changes for policymakers and economists.
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 Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly metric tracks the percentage change in the CPI compared to the same quarter in the prior year. This allows analysis of inflationary trends and can inform decisions around monetary policy, consumer spending, and cost-of-living adjustments.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics based on their monthly CPI survey.
Historical Context
Central banks and policymakers closely monitor quarterly inflation data to guide monetary policy and economic interventions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly CPI growth rate is a key gauge of inflation.
- Rapid inflation can erode consumer purchasing power.
- Central banks use CPI data to set interest rate policies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The quarterly CPI growth rate provides important insights into the pace of inflation, which is a crucial indicator for policymakers, consumers, and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics based on their monthly CPI survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Central banks and policymakers closely monitor quarterly inflation data to guide monetary policy and economic interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly CPI growth rate data is published with a short delay by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Related Trends
Value of Exports to Russia from California
CARUSA052SCEN
Use of Financial Services, Assets: Outstanding Loans to Small and Medium Enterprises at Commercial Banks for Russian Federation
RUSFCSODCSXDC
Value of Exports to Russia from Kansas
KSRUSA052SCEN
Value of Exports to Russia from Idaho
IDRUSA052SCEN
Number of Identified Exporters to Russia from Louisiana
LARUSA475SCEN
Number of Identified Exporters to Russia from Tennessee
TNRUSA475SCEN
Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly (RUSCP040100GYQ), retrieved from FRED.