Core HICP (index) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Euro Area, the core HICP stood at 125.8 (index) in August 2026, compared to 125.5 in July. This marks a gain of 0.2 percent.
Sample. There are 368 records overall in the monthly time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the time span going from January 1996 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the index was equal on average to 95.8; it attained a maximum of 125.8 in August 2026; it reached its minimum of 76.8 in January 1996.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 125.540 |
| 2026-07-31 | 125.500 |
| 2026-08-31 | 125.770 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | Euro Area |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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