Latest reading: Inflation ticked down to 4.0% in August from July’s 4.3%. August’s figure marked the lowest inflation rate since...
Inflation in Netherlands
Harmonized consumer price inflation averaged 2.6% in the ten years to 2024. The 2024 average figure was 3.2%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Netherlands Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) for Netherlands from 2024 to 2018.
Source: Macrobond.
Netherlands Inflation Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 1.1 | 2.8 | 11.6 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, eop) | 0.9 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | -3.2 | 10.1 | 20.4 | -0.2 | -0.6 |
Harmonized inflation falls to lowest level since December 2023 in July
Latest reading: Harmonized inflation ticked down to 2.5% in July, from June’s 2.8%. July's reading marked the lowest inflation rate since December 2023. The downtick was due to softer price growth for hospitality and recreation. Accordingly, the trend pointed down mildly, with annual average harmonized inflation coming in at 3.3% in July (June: 3.4%). Meanwhile, consumer price inflation edged down to 2.9% in July from the previous month's 3.1%. Lastly, harmonized consumer prices rose 0.99% over the previous month in July, swinging from the 0.01% drop seen in June.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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