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Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP)

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 1 February 2019

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 1 February 2019: 1.4% for January 2019, in line with the forecast and down from 1.6% in December 2018. It is the lowest reading since April 2018. Printed 1.4%, below the 2% target. It was released on Fri 1 Feb 2019 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
1.4%
January 2019
Forecast
1.4%
The market consensus
Previous
1.6%
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) 1 February 2019: 1.4% for January 2019 against a 1.4% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
1 Feb 2019Jan1.4%1.4%1.6%
4 Jan 2019Dec1.6%1.8%1.9%
30 Nov 2018Nov2%2%2.2%
31 Oct 2018Oct2.2%2.2%2.1%
28 Sep 2018Sep2.1%2.1%2%
31 Aug 2018Aug2%2.1%2.1%
31 Jul 2018Jul2.1%2%2%
29 Jun 2018Jun2%1.2%1.9%
31 May 2018May1.9%1.9%1.2%
3 May 2018Apr1.2%1.3%1.3%
4 Apr 2018Mar1.4%1.4%1.1%
28 Feb 2018Feb1.2%1.2%1.3%
The release before:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 4 January 2019The release after:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 1 March 2019Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar