Core HICP (index) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, the core HICP was 129.7 (index) in September 2026, versus 129.4 in August 2026. This represents an increase of 0.2 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 322 observations. The time span covered by the series goes from December 1999 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: the index recorded a maximum of 129.7 in September 2026; it registered a minimum of 76.3 in December 1999; it had a mean value of 98.7.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 129.140 |
| 2026-08-31 | 129.380 |
| 2026-09-30 | 129.680 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | European Union |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| 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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