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Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP)

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 31 March 2021

Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 31 March 2021: 1.3% for March 2021, in line with the forecast and up from 0.9% in February 2021. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. Printed 1.3%, below the 2% target. It was released on Wed 31 Mar 2021 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
1.3%
March 2021
Forecast
1.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.9%
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 March 2021: 1.3% for March 2021 against a 1.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
31 Mar 2021Mar1.3%1.3%0.9%
2 Mar 2021Feb0.9%0.9%0.9%
3 Feb 2021Jan0.9%0.5%-0.3%
7 Jan 2021Dec-0.3%-0.2%-0.3%
1 Dec 2020Nov-0.3%-0.2%-0.3%
30 Oct 2020Oct-0.3%-0.3%-0.3%
2 Oct 2020Sep-0.3%-0.2%-0.2%
1 Sep 2020Aug-0.2%0.2%0.4%
31 Jul 2020Jul0.4%0.2%0.3%
30 Jun 2020Jun0.3%0.1%0.1%
29 May 2020May0.1%0.1%0.3%
30 Apr 2020Apr0.4%0.1%0.7%
The release before:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 2 March 2021The release after:Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP) 30 April 2021Euro Area Inflation Rate (HICP): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar