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Euro Area Core Inflation Rate

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2020

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2020: 1% for March 2020, below the 1.1% forecast and down from 1.2% in February 2020. It is the lowest reading since September 2019. 4 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Tue 31 Mar 2020 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%
March 2020
Forecast
1.1%
The market consensus
Previous
1.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A clear miss or continued easing toward 2% usually weighs on the euro as traders see more room for ECB cuts. The effect can be strong if services or other underlying prices also cool.

Euro Area Core Inflation Rate 31 March 2020: 1% for March 2020 against a 1.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
31 Mar 2020Mar1%1.1%1.2%
3 Mar 2020Feb1.2%1.2%1.1%
31 Jan 2020Jan1.1%1.2%1.3%
7 Jan 2020Dec1.3%1.3%1.3%
29 Nov 2019Nov1.3%1.2%1.1%
31 Oct 2019Oct1.1%1.1%1%
1 Oct 2019Sep1%1%0.9%
30 Aug 2019Aug0.9%0.9%0.9%
31 Jul 2019Jul0.9%1%1.1%
28 Jun 2019Jun1.1%0.8%0.8%
4 Jun 2019May0.8%0.9%1.3%
3 May 2019Apr1.2%1%0.8%
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