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Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP)

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 31 January 2018

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 31 January 2018: 1.3% for January 2018, in line with the forecast and down from 1.4% in December 2017. It is the lowest reading since July 2017. Printed 1.3%, below the 2% target. It was released on Wed 31 Jan 2018 at 10:00 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
1.3%
January 2018
Forecast
1.3%
The market consensus
Previous
1.4%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: An in-line flash reading usually leaves the euro little changed, unless the components or core figure surprise.

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 31 January 2018: 1.3% for January 2018 against a 1.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
31 Jan 2018Jan1.3%1.3%1.4%
5 Jan 2018Dec1.4%1.4%1.5%
30 Nov 2017Nov1.5%1.5%1.4%
31 Oct 2017Oct1.4%1.4%1.5%
29 Sep 2017Sep1.5%1.5%1.5%
31 Aug 2017Aug1.5%1.4%1.3%
31 Jul 2017Jul1.3%1.3%1.3%
30 Jun 2017Jun1.3%1.2%1.4%
31 May 2017May1.4%1.5%1.9%
28 Apr 2017Apr1.9%1.8%1.5%
31 Mar 2017Mar1.5%1.8%2%
2 Mar 2017Feb2%2%1.8%
The release before:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 5 January 2018The release after:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 28 February 2018Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar