Source:
Eurostat
Release:
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices (HICP)
Units:
Index 2015=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:
Monthly
Notes:
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices category Medical Products, Appliances, and Equipment (06.1) is a classification of nondurable goods that covers medicaments, prostheses, medical appliances and equipment and other health-related products purchased by individuals or households, either with or without a prescription, usually from dispensing chemists, pharmacists, or medical equipment suppliers. They are intended for consumption or use outside a health facility or institution. Such products supplied directly to out-patients by medical, dental, and paramedical practitioners or to in-patients by hospitals and the like are included in out-patient services (06.2) or hospital services (06.3).
This category contains Pharmaceutical Products (06.1.1) and Other Medical Products, Therapeutic Appliances, and Equipment (06.1.2).
This category is a subcategory of Health (06) category.
Information provided in the notes pertaining to HICP classifications can be found from the source here.
Copyright, European Union, 1995-2016.
Suggested Citation:
Eurostat,
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Medical Products, Appliances and Equipment for European Union (27 Countries from 2020) [CP0610EU272020M086NEST],
retrieved from FRED,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis;
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CP0610EU272020M086NEST,
.
