Next release Wednesday, 18 November 2026, 05:00 New York. Every release since 19 Jan 2016: 234 on record, actual against forecast. Medium impact for the EUR. Updated within the hour of each release.
The last Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY (Oct. 2026 · flash, released 4 Nov 2026) came in at 2.5%, in line with the 2.5% forecast; the previous reading was 2.5%. The next Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY is due Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 05:00 New York time (Oct. 2026 · final).
Since 2016, Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY has come in above forecast 27% of the time and below 17% (212 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 25%.
The average miss against forecast over the last 24 releases was 0.04%: higher than expected is good for the EUR.
| Released | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Vs forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 05:00 | Oct. 2026 · flash | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | in line |
| 16 Oct 2026 05:00 | Sep. 2026 · final | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | in line |
| 2 Oct 2026 05:00 | Sep. 2026 · flash | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | in line |
| 17 Sept 2026 05:00 | Aug. 2026 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | in line |
| 1 Sept 2026 05:00 | Aug. 2026 · flash | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | below |
| 19 Aug 2026 05:00 | Jul. 2026 · final | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | in line |
| 31 Jul 2026 05:00 | Jul. 2026 · flash | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% | above |
| 17 Jul 2026 05:00 | Jun. 2026 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.6% | in line |
| 1 Jul 2026 05:00 | Jun. 2026 · flash | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | below |
| 17 Jun 2026 05:00 | May. 2026 · final | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% | above |
| 2 Jun 2026 05:00 | May. 2026 · flash | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | above |
| 20 May 2026 05:00 | Apr. 2026 · final | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | in line |
| 30 Apr 2026 05:00 | Apr. 2026 · flash | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | in line |
| 16 Apr 2026 05:00 | Mar. 2026 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | in line |
| 31 Mar 2026 05:00 | Mar. 2026 · flash | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | below |
| 18 Mar 2026 06:00 | Feb. 2026 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | in line |
| 3 Mar 2026 05:00 | Feb. 2026 · flash | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | above |
| 25 Feb 2026 05:00 | Jan. 2026 · final | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | in line |
| 4 Feb 2026 05:00 | Jan. 2026 · flash | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | below |
| 19 Jan 2026 05:00 | Dec. 2025 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | in line |
| 7 Jan 2026 05:00 | Dec. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | below |
| 17 Dec 2025 05:00 | Nov. 2025 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | in line |
| 2 Dec 2025 05:00 | Nov. 2025 · flash | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | in line |
| 19 Nov 2025 05:00 | Oct. 2025 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | in line |
| 31 Oct 2025 06:00 | Oct. 2025 · flash | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% | above |
| 17 Oct 2025 05:00 | Sep. 2025 · final | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% | above |
| 1 Oct 2025 05:00 | Sep. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | in line |
| 17 Sept 2025 05:00 | Aug. 2025 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | in line |
| 2 Sept 2025 05:00 | Aug. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | above |
| 20 Aug 2025 05:00 | Jul. 2025 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | in line |
| 1 Aug 2025 05:00 | Jul. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | above |
| 17 Jul 2025 05:00 | Jun. 2025 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | in line |
| 1 Jul 2025 05:00 | Jun. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | in line |
| 18 Jun 2025 05:00 | May. 2025 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | in line |
| 3 Jun 2025 05:00 | May. 2025 · flash | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | below |
| 19 May 2025 05:00 | Apr. 2025 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.4% | in line |
| 2 May 2025 05:00 | Apr. 2025 · flash | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% | above |
| 16 Apr 2025 05:00 | Mar. 2025 · final | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.6% | in line |
| 1 Apr 2025 05:00 | Mar. 2025 · flash | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.6% | below |
| 19 Mar 2025 06:00 | Feb. 2025 · final | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | in line |
| 3 Mar 2025 05:00 | Feb. 2025 · flash | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | above |
| 24 Feb 2025 05:00 | Jan. 2025 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | in line |
| 3 Feb 2025 05:00 | Jan. 2025 · flash | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | above |
| 17 Jan 2025 05:00 | Dec. 2024 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | in line |
| 7 Jan 2025 05:00 | Dec. 2024 · flash | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | in line |
| 18 Dec 2024 05:00 | Nov. 2024 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | in line |
| 29 Nov 2024 05:00 | Nov. 2024 · flash | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | below |
| 19 Nov 2024 05:00 | Oct. 2024 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | in line |
| 31 Oct 2024 06:00 | Oct. 2024 · flash | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | above |
| 17 Oct 2024 05:00 | Sep. 2024 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | in line |
| 1 Oct 2024 05:00 | Sep. 2024 · flash | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | below |
| 18 Sept 2024 05:00 | Aug. 2024 · final | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | in line |
| 30 Aug 2024 05:00 | Aug. 2024 · flash | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | in line |
| 20 Aug 2024 05:00 | Jul. 2024 · final | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | in line |
| 31 Jul 2024 05:00 | Jul. 2024 · flash | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | above |
| 17 Jul 2024 05:00 | Jun. 2024 · final | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | in line |
| 2 Jul 2024 05:00 | Jun. 2024 · flash | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | above |
| 18 Jun 2024 05:00 | May. 2024 · final | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | in line |
| 31 May 2024 05:00 | May. 2024 · flash | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% | above |
| 17 May 2024 05:00 | Apr. 2024 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | in line |
| 30 Apr 2024 05:00 | Apr. 2024 · flash | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | above |
| 17 Apr 2024 05:00 | Mar. 2024 · final | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | in line |
| 3 Apr 2024 05:00 | Mar. 2024 · flash | 2.9% | 3% | 3.1% | below |
| 18 Mar 2024 06:00 | Feb. 2024 · final | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.3% | in line |
| 1 Mar 2024 05:00 | Feb. 2024 · flash | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% | above |
| 22 Feb 2024 05:00 | Jan. 2024 · final | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% | above |
| 1 Feb 2024 05:00 | Jan. 2024 · flash | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% | above |
| 17 Jan 2024 05:00 | Dec. 2023 · final | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.6% | in line |
| 5 Jan 2024 05:00 | Dec. 2023 · flash | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.6% | below |
| 19 Dec 2023 05:00 | Nov. 2023 · final | 3.6% | 3.6% | 4.2% | in line |
| 30 Nov 2023 05:00 | Nov. 2023 · flash | 3.6% | 3.9% | 4.2% | below |
| 17 Nov 2023 05:00 | Oct. 2023 · final | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.5% | in line |
| 31 Oct 2023 06:00 | Oct. 2023 · flash | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.5% | in line |
| 18 Oct 2023 05:00 | Sep. 2023 · final | 4.5% | 4.5% | 5.3% | in line |
| 29 Sept 2023 05:00 | Sep. 2023 · flash | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.3% | below |
| 19 Sept 2023 05:00 | Aug. 2023 · final | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.5% | in line |
| 31 Aug 2023 05:00 | Aug. 2023 · flash | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.5% | in line |
| 18 Aug 2023 05:00 | Jul. 2023 · final | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | in line |
| 31 Jul 2023 05:00 | Jul. 2023 · flash | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.4% | above |
| 19 Jul 2023 05:00 | Jun. 2023 · final | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.3% | above |
| 30 Jun 2023 05:00 | Jun. 2023 · flash | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.3% | below |
| 16 Jun 2023 05:00 | May. 2023 · final | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.6% | in line |
| 1 Jun 2023 05:00 | May. 2023 · flash | 5.3% | 5.5% | 5.6% | below |
| 17 May 2023 05:00 | Apr. 2023 · final | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.7% | in line |
| 2 May 2023 05:00 | Apr. 2023 · flash | 5.6% | 5.7% | 5.7% | below |
| 19 Apr 2023 05:00 | Mar. 2023 · final | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.6% | in line |
| 31 Mar 2023 05:00 | Mar. 2023 · flash | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.6% | in line |
| 17 Mar 2023 06:00 | Feb. 2023 · final | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | in line |
| 2 Mar 2023 05:00 | Feb. 2023 · flash | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | above |
| 23 Feb 2023 05:00 | Jan. 2023 · final | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | above |
| 1 Feb 2023 05:00 | Jan. 2023 · flash | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% | above |
| 18 Jan 2023 05:00 | Dec. 2022 · final | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5% | in line |
| 6 Jan 2023 05:00 | Dec. 2022 · flash | 5.2% | 5% | 5% | above |
| 16 Dec 2022 05:00 | Nov. 2022 · final | 5% | 5% | 5% | in line |
| 30 Nov 2022 05:00 | Nov. 2022 · flash | 5% | 5% | 5% | in line |
| 17 Nov 2022 05:00 | Oct. 2022 · final | 5% | 5% | 4.8% | in line |
| 31 Oct 2022 06:00 | Oct. 2022 · flash | 5% | 4.9% | 4.8% | above |
| 19 Oct 2022 05:00 | Sep. 2022 · final | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.3% | in line |
| 30 Sept 2022 05:00 | Sep. 2022 · flash | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% | above |
| 16 Sept 2022 05:00 | Aug. 2022 · final | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4% | in line |
| 31 Aug 2022 05:00 | Aug. 2022 · flash | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4% | above |
| 18 Aug 2022 05:00 | Jul. 2022 · final | 4% | 4% | 3.7% | in line |
| 29 Jul 2022 05:00 | Jul. 2022 · flash | 4% | 3.8% | 3.7% | above |
| 19 Jul 2022 05:00 | Jun. 2022 · final | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% | in line |
| 1 Jul 2022 05:00 | Jun. 2022 · flash | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.8% | below |
| 17 Jun 2022 05:00 | May. 2022 · final | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.5% | in line |
| 31 May 2022 05:00 | May. 2022 · flash | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.5% | above |
| 18 May 2022 05:00 | Apr. 2022 · final | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3% | in line |
| 29 Apr 2022 05:00 | Apr. 2022 · flash | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3% | above |
| 21 Apr 2022 05:00 | Mar. 2022 · final | 3% | 3% | 2.7% | in line |
| 1 Apr 2022 05:00 | Mar. 2022 · flash | 3% | 3.1% | 2.7% | below |
| 17 Mar 2022 06:00 | Feb. 2022 · final | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.3% | in line |
| 2 Mar 2022 05:00 | Feb. 2022 · flash | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.3% | above |
| 23 Feb 2022 05:00 | Jan. 2022 · final | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.6% | in line |
| 2 Feb 2022 05:00 | Jan. 2022 · flash | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.6% | above |
| 20 Jan 2022 05:00 | Dec. 2021 · final | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | in line |
| 7 Jan 2022 05:00 | Dec. 2021 · flash | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | above |
| 17 Dec 2021 05:00 | Nov. 2021 · final | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2% | in line |
| 30 Nov 2021 05:00 | Nov. 2021 · flash | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.1% | above |
| 17 Nov 2021 05:00 | Oct. 2021 · final | 2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | below |
The next Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY is due Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 05:00 New York time (Oct. 2026 · final).
The last Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY (Oct. 2026 · flash, released 4 Nov 2026) came in at 2.5%, in line with the 2.5% forecast; the previous reading was 2.5%.
Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY is released twice a month by EUROSTAT. CRTLAB has 234 releases on record since 19 Jan 2016.
Since 2016, Eurozone Core Inflation Rate YoY has come in above forecast 27% of the time and below 17% (212 releases with a forecast); over the last 12 it beat 25%.
The highest was 5.7% (Mar. 2023) and the lowest 0.2% (Dec. 2020). The five-year average is 3.32%.
Usually yes: a reading above forecast is the good surprise for the EUR, and the bigger the surprise the bigger the move. On this page, green marks a release that was good for the EUR against its forecast, red one that was bad.
In Euro Area, the core inflation rate is calculated using the weighted average of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Price (HICP) aggregates, excluding energy, food, alcohol & tobacco that face volatile price movements.