Euro Area Core Inflation Rate

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2016

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2016: 1.0% for March 2016, above the 0.9% forecast and against 0.8% in February 2016 (first reported as 0.7%). 5 of the last 9 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Thu 31 Mar 2016 at 09:00 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: EUROSTAT. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.0%
March 2016
Forecast
0.9%
The market consensus
Previous
0.8%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat, especially if core inflation stays well above 2% or rises, usually supports the euro as markets price a firmer ECB path. The reaction can be strong when the surprise is broad-based.

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2016: 1.0% for March 2016 against a 0.9% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
31 Mar 2016Mar1.0%0.9%0.8%
29 Feb 2016Feb0.7%0.9%1%
29 Jan 2016Jan1.0%0.9%0.9%
5 Jan 2016Dec0.9%0.9%0.9%
2 Dec 2015Nov0.9%1%1.1%
30 Oct 2015Oct1.0%0.9%0.9%
30 Sep 2015Sep0.9%0.9%0.9%
31 Aug 2015Aug1%—1%
31 Jul 2015Jul1%0.8%0.8%
30 Jun 2015Jun0.8%—0.9%
2 Jun 2015May0.9%0.1%0.6%
30 Apr 2015Apr0.6%—0.6%