Services 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 services HICP inflation rate was 3.4 per cent in August 2026, versus 3.6 in July 2026.
Sample. In the monthly series shown in the graph, there are a total of 309 records. The series covers the time span extending from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at some simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: the inflation rate reached its highest level of 6.3 per cent in July 2023; it recorded a bottom of 0.9 in April 2016; it averaged 2.5.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3.60000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.60000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.40000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the services 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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