Inflation (HICP), August 2026 Released
Released Thursday, 17 September 2026, 11:00 Luxembourg time.
Result
The HICP inflation rate in the European Union (27) rose to 3.2% in August 2026 from 3% in July 2026 (+0.2 pts), according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Actual, August 20263.2%
Previous, July 20263%
Change+0.2 pts
Recent history
Against the previous release
Invokely has no earlier release of this series on record.
Revisions to earlier periods
This release did not change the figure of any earlier period of this series.
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HICP inflation (annual rate) in European Union (27): all figures
How to cite
Eurostat. HICP, monthly data, annual rate of change (prc_hicp_minr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/prc_hicp_minr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.Statistics this release updates
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