Latest reading: Consumer prices increased 3.4% on a year-on-year basis in September, following a 3.2% increase in the previous month....
Inflation in Czech Republic
Consumer price inflation in Czech Republic averaged 4.0% in the ten years to 2024, in line with the Central & Eastern Europe regional average of 3.9%. The 2024 average figure was 2.4%. For more information on inflation, visit our dedicated page.
Czech Republic Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Czech Republic from 2024 to 2014.
Source: Macrobond.
Czech Republic Inflation Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.2 | 3.8 | 15.1 | 10.7 | 2.4 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 2.3 | 6.6 | 15.8 | 6.9 | 3.0 |
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.3 | 3.3 | 14.8 | 12.0 | 2.7 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 0.1 | 7.1 | 24.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
Inflation wanes in August
Latest reading: Inflation edged down to 2.5% in August, easing slightly from July’s 2.7%. August's result marked the weakest inflation rate since May. Looking at the details of the release, prices for housing and utilities increased at a slower rate in August, and prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages also grew at a softer rate. Meanwhile, transportation prices dropped at a milder pace. Finally, consumer prices rose 0.06% over the previous month in August, coming in below the 0.45% rise recorded in July.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
How should you choose a forecaster if some are too optimistic while others are too pessimistic? FocusEconomics collects Czech inflation projections for the next ten years from a panel of 34 analysts at the leading national, regional and global forecast institutions. These projections are then validated by our in-house team of economists and data analysts and averaged to provide one Consensus Forecast you can rely on for each indicator. By averaging all forecasts, upside and downside forecasting errors tend to cancel each other out, leading to the most reliable inflation forecast available for Czech inflation.
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