{"id":189047,"date":"2025-11-19T13:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/189047\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:59:11","slug":"annual-inflation-down-to-2-1-in-the-euro-area-euro-indicators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/189047\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual inflation down to 2.1% in the euro area &#8211; Euro indicators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\" height=\"1.5\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.5; margin-left: 0px;\">The <strong>euro area<\/strong> annual inflation rate was 2.1% in October 2025, down from 2.2% in  September. A year earlier, the rate was 2.0%. <strong>European<\/strong> <strong>Union<\/strong> annual inflation was 2.5% in October 2025, down from 2.6% in  September. A year earlier, the rate was 2.3%. These figures are published by <strong>Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"1.5\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.5; margin-left: 0px;\">The lowest annual rates were registered in <strong>Cyprus<\/strong> (0.2%), <strong>France<\/strong> (0.8%) and <strong>Italy<\/strong> (1.3%). The highest annual rates were recorded in <strong>Romania<\/strong> (8.4%), <strong>Estonia<\/strong> (4.5%) and <strong>Latvia<\/strong> (4.3%). Compared with September 2025, annual inflation fell in fifteen Member States, remained stable in three and rose in nine.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"1.5\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.5; margin-left: 0px;\">In October 2025, the highest contribution to the annual <strong>euro area<\/strong> inflation rate came from services (+1.54 percentage points, pp), followed by food, alcohol &amp; tobacco (+0.48 pp), non-energy industrial goods (+0.16 pp) and energy (-0.08 pp).<\/p>\n<p> Notes for users<br \/>\n Revisions and timetable<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"150%\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 150%; margin-left: 0px;\">A flash estimate of euro area inflation is issued at the end of each reference month. <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/web\/products-euro-indicators\/w\/2-31102025-ap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The euro area flash estimate for October 2025<\/a>, published on 31 October 2025, was 2.1%.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"1.5\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.5; margin-left: 0px;\">The next flash estimate of euro area inflation with data for November 2025 is scheduled for 2 December 2025.<\/p>\n<p> Methods and definitions<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"150%\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 150%; margin-left: 0px;\"><strong>Annual inflation<\/strong> is the price change of consumer goods and services between the current month and the same month of the previous year. <strong>Monthly inflation <\/strong>is the price change between the current month and the previous month.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"1.5\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.5; margin-left: 0px;\">A <strong>contribution <\/strong>shows how much of the annual inflation rate comes from a particular component of the HICP. The contributions are calculated according to a method which ensures their additivity (allowing for rounding).<\/p>\n<p> Geographical information<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"150%\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 150%; margin-left: 0px;\">The <strong>euro area<\/strong> consists of Belgium, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"150%\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 150%; margin-left: 0px;\">The <strong>European Union <\/strong>includes Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" height=\"150%\" marginleft=\"0\" style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 150%; margin-left: 0px;\">The euro area and European Union data refer to the respective country compositions at a specific point in time. Changes in the composition of these aggregates are incorporated using a chain index formula.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The euro area annual inflation rate was 2.1% in October 2025, down from 2.2% in September. 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