Core HICP inflation (per cent) - Belgium - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Belgium, the core HICP inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in August 2026, versus 3.2 in July.
Sample. There are 321 records in the monthly series presented in the graph above. The time range covered by the series goes from December 1999 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the inflation rate reached a minimum of -1.2 per cent in July 2021; it reached its maximum of 6.8 in May 2023; it averaged 1.9.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3.0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.2 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.1 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | Belgium |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| 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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