Euro area · HICP flash estimate · NSA
Euro area inflation rate (HICP flash YoY): 4.0% in Oct 2026, up from 3.8% in Sep 2026.
In line with expectations (~4.0% expected). Reported by thestandard.com.hk, rte.ie, investinglive.com.
Next release: 1 Dec 2026.
The consumer price index measures what households pay for a basket of goods and services. This series shows the change from a year earlier.
| Period | First print | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 4.0% | 4.0% | +0.2 |
| Sep 2026 | 3.8% | 3.8% | +0.5 |
| Aug 2026 | — | 3.3% | +0.4 |
| Jul 2026 | — | 2.9% | +0.1 |
| Jun 2026 | — | 2.8% | −0.4 |
| May 2026 | — | 3.2% | +0.2 |
| Apr 2026 | — | 3.0% | +0.5 |
| Mar 2026 | — | 2.5% | +0.6 |
| Feb 2026 | — | 1.9% | +0.2 |
| Jan 2026 | — | 1.7% | −0.3 |
| Dec 2025 | — | 2.0% | −0.2 |
| Nov 2025 | — | 2.2% | +0.1 |
Source: Eurostat