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Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP)

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 29 May 2020

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 29 May 2020: 0.1% for May 2020, in line with the forecast and against 0.3% in April 2020 (first reported as 0.4%). It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. Printed 0.1%, below the 2% target. It was released on Fri 29 May 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
0.1%
May 2020
Forecast
0.1%
The market consensus
Previous
0.3%
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) 29 May 2020: 0.1% for May 2020 against a 0.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
29 May 2020May0.1%0.1%0.3%
30 Apr 2020Apr0.4%0.1%0.7%
31 Mar 2020Mar0.7%0.8%1.2%
3 Mar 2020Feb1.2%1.2%1.4%
31 Jan 2020Jan1.4%1.4%1.3%
7 Jan 2020Dec1.3%1.3%1%
29 Nov 2019Nov1%1%0.7%
31 Oct 2019Oct0.7%0.7%0.8%
1 Oct 2019Sep0.9%0.9%1%
30 Aug 2019Aug1%1%1%
31 Jul 2019Jul1.1%1.1%1.3%
28 Jun 2019Jun1.2%1.2%1.2%
The release before:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 30 April 2020The release after:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 30 June 2020Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar