Core HICP inflation (per cent) - United Kingdom - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United Kingdom, the core HICP inflation rate was 1.4 per cent in December 2016, compared to 1.3 in November.
Sample. The monthly time series shown in the chart has 240 data points. The period covered by the series is from January 1997 to December 2016.
History. Take a look at a few statistics we computed on the whole sample: the inflation rate hit a peak of 3.3 per cent in April 2011; it hit a trough of -0.1 in May 2000; it averaged 1.5.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2016-10-31 | 1.10000 |
| 2016-11-30 | 1.30000 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.40000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| 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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