Our main objective is to keep prices stable. To achieve this, we aim for 2% inflation over the medium term. Our reference for measuring inflation is the ...

The ECB uses the HICP inflation rates for assessing price stability in the euro area.

Annual inflation rate in the Euro Area was revised lower to 1.7% in September 2024, compared to initial estimates of 1.8% and 2.2% in August. Inflation is now ...

The following breakdowns are available from the Inflation and consumer prices (ICP) dataset on the ECB Data Portal.

Inflation occurs when there is a broad increase in the prices of goods and services, not just of individual items; it means, you can buy less for €1 today than ...

Inflation is defined as the year on year percentage change in the euro area all items Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), as published by Eurostat.

19 нояб. 2024 г. · In October 2024, the HICP inflation rate in the euro area increased to 2.0 in October 2024 compared to 1.7 in September 2024.

The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for the euro area is published by the European Commission (Eurostat) and generally available from 1996 onwards.

Euro area statistics now available on the ECB Data Portal. Most of the data and charts presented on this website are now integrated into the new ECB Data Portal ...

The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is a way of measuring inflation in Europe, relying on harmonised concepts, methods, and procedures.