The Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy y/y measures changes in prices of consumer goods and services in the euro area in the specified month compared to the same month of the previous year. Food, alcohol, tobacco and energy prices are excluded from the indicator due to their high volatility. The indicator is calculated from the consumer's point of view based on the data about purchased goods and services.
European Union Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) y/y
Last release
Actual
2.6%
Forecast
2.5%
Previous
2.5%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 11 days
Forecast
2.4%
Previous
2.6%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Sep 2012
1.5%
—
1.5%
Aug 2012
1.5%
—
1.7%
Jul 2012
1.7%
—
1.6%
Jun 2012
1.6%
—
1.6%
May 2012
1.6%
—
1.6%
Apr 2012
1.6%
—
1.6%
Mar 2012
1.6%
—
1.5%
Feb 2012
1.5%
—
1.5%
Feb 2012 prelim.
1.5%
—
1.6%
Dec 2011
1.6%
—
1.6%
Nov 2011
1.6%
—
1.6%
Oct 2011
1.6%
—
1.6%
Sep 2011
1.6%
—
1.2%
Aug 2011
1.2%
—
1.2%
Jul 2011
1.2%
—
1.6%
Jun 2011
1.6%
—
1.5%
May 2011
1.5%
—
1.6%
Apr 2011
1.6%
—
1.3%
Mar 2011
1.3%
—
1.0%
Feb 2011
1.0%
—
1.1%