Inflation (HICP), September 2026 Released

Released Friday, 16 October 2026, 11:00 Luxembourg time.

Result

The HICP inflation rate in the European Union (27) rose to 3.8% in September 2026 from 3.2% in August 2026 (+0.6 pts), according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Actual, September 20263.8%
Previous, August 20263.2%
Change+0.6 pts

Source: Eurostat, HICP, monthly data, annual rate of change (prc_hicp_minr). Retrieved 2026-10-16, published 2026-10-16. The figure as Invokely stored it on 2026-10-16.

Recent history

22.533.542023-102024-042024-102025-042025-102026-042026-092023-10: 3.6 %2023-11: 3.1 %2023-12: 3.4 %2024-01: 3.1 %2024-02: 2.8 %2024-03: 2.6 %2024-04: 2.6 %2024-05: 2.7 %2024-06: 2.6 %2024-07: 2.8 %2024-08: 2.4 %2024-09: 2.1 %2024-10: 2.3 %2024-11: 2.5 %2024-12: 2.7 %2025-01: 2.8 %2025-02: 2.7 %2025-03: 2.5 %2025-04: 2.4 %2025-05: 2.2 %2025-06: 2.3 %2025-07: 2.4 %2025-08: 2.4 %2025-09: 2.6 %2025-10: 2.5 %2025-11: 2.4 %2025-12: 2.3 %2026-01: 2 %2026-02: 2.1 %2026-03: 2.8 %2026-04: 3.2 %2026-05: 3.3 %2026-06: 2.9 %2026-07: 3 %2026-08: 3.2 %2026-09: 3.8 %22.533.542023-102024-102025-102026-092023-10: 3.6 %2023-11: 3.1 %2023-12: 3.4 %2024-01: 3.1 %2024-02: 2.8 %2024-03: 2.6 %2024-04: 2.6 %2024-05: 2.7 %2024-06: 2.6 %2024-07: 2.8 %2024-08: 2.4 %2024-09: 2.1 %2024-10: 2.3 %2024-11: 2.5 %2024-12: 2.7 %2025-01: 2.8 %2025-02: 2.7 %2025-03: 2.5 %2025-04: 2.4 %2025-05: 2.2 %2025-06: 2.3 %2025-07: 2.4 %2025-08: 2.4 %2025-09: 2.6 %2025-10: 2.5 %2025-11: 2.4 %2025-12: 2.3 %2026-01: 2 %2026-02: 2.1 %2026-03: 2.8 %2026-04: 3.2 %2026-05: 3.3 %2026-06: 2.9 %2026-07: 3 %2026-08: 3.2 %2026-09: 3.8 %
%. Source: Eurostat.

Against the previous release

The previous release, on 17 September 2026, gave 3.2% for August 2026.

Revisions to earlier periods

This release did not change the figure of any earlier period of this series.

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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 2026-10-16.

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