Core HICP inflation (per cent) - Germany - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Germany, the core HICP inflation rate stood at 2.5 per cent in September 2026, compared to 2.6 in August.
Sample. There are 357 data points overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The time range covered by the series stretches from January 1997 to September 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the inflation rate reached its highest level of 6.2 per cent in July 2023; it recorded a bottom of -0.2 per cent in August 2000; it was equal on average to 1.5 per cent.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 2.60000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.60000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2.50000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | Germany |
| 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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