All-items HICP inflation (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, the all-items HICP inflation rate was 3.2 per cent in August 2026, compared to 3.0 in July 2026.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 309 records. The period covered by the series goes from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at some statistics we computed on the whole sample: the inflation rate reached a trough of -0.6 per cent in January 2015; it recorded a maximum of 11.5 in October 2022; it averaged 2.5.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2.90000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.00000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.20000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the all-items HICP |
| Country | European Union |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| 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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