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Inflation in Italy

Inflation in Italy: 4.2% in September 2026; highest 12.6% in October 2022, lowest −1.1% in September 2020 since 1997 — Eurostat.

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What was the annual inflation rate in Italy in each of the last 36 months, overall and by component?

MonthAll itemsCore (excl. energy, food, alcohol, tobacco)EnergyFood, alcohol, tobaccoServicesElectricity, gas, heat
September 20264.2%1.9%22.6%1.9%2.5%19.1%
August 20263.2%1.7%17.1%1.3%2.2%14.4%
July 20262.9%1.8%11.7%1.4%2.5%10.7%
June 20263.0%1.7%12.9%1.8%2.5%11.2%
May 20263.2%2.0%12.0%2.5%2.7%7.9%
April 20262.8%1.7%9.3%2.9%2.3%6.1%
March 20261.6%1.8%−2.1%2.7%2.9%−6.6%
February 20261.5%2.7%−6.6%2.5%3.9%−7.8%
January 20261.0%1.8%−6.2%2.2%2.7%−7.2%
December 20251.2%1.9%−4.5%2.3%2.8%−7.3%
November 20251.1%1.8%−4.1%1.8%2.6%−7.1%
October 20251.3%1.9%−4.5%2.4%2.9%−6.8%
September 20251.7%2.1%−3.7%3.5%2.9%−5.3%
August 20251.6%1.9%−4.8%3.8%3.0%−4.8%
July 20251.7%2.0%−3.5%3.8%2.8%−1.9%
June 20251.7%2.0%−2.1%3.3%2.9%1.5%
May 20251.7%1.8%−1.9%3.1%2.9%4.9%
April 20252.0%2.1%−0.8%3.1%3.4%6.2%
March 20252.1%1.8%2.7%2.7%2.7%9.0%
February 20251.7%1.6%0.7%2.5%2.6%3.3%
January 20251.7%1.8%−0.8%2.2%2.8%−1.3%
December 20241.3%1.7%−2.8%2.2%2.8%−2.6%
November 20241.4%2.0%−5.4%2.8%3.1%−4.3%
October 20241.0%1.8%−8.9%2.5%3.0%−6.4%
September 20240.7%1.8%−8.6%1.4%3.0%−5.9%
August 20241.3%2.4%−6.1%1.1%3.5%−6.3%
July 20241.6%2.4%−4.0%1.2%3.3%−9.1%
June 20240.9%2.1%−8.5%1.7%3.2%−17.3%
May 20240.7%2.2%−11.7%2.1%3.2%−24.6%
April 20240.9%2.2%−12.2%2.7%3.1%−23.7%
March 20241.2%2.3%−10.8%2.8%3.2%−20.0%
February 20240.8%2.5%−17.4%3.6%3.1%−29.9%
January 20240.9%2.8%−20.6%5.4%3.3%−33.9%
December 20230.6%3.0%−24.9%5.5%3.5%−42.4%
November 20230.6%3.3%−24.6%5.6%3.8%−42.6%
October 20231.8%3.9%−20.0%6.2%4.4%−39.2%

What was the annual inflation rate in Italy each December since 1997?

YearDecember
20251.2%
20241.3%
20230.6%
202212.2%
20214.2%
2020−0.2%
20190.5%
20181.1%
20171.0%
20160.6%
20150.1%
2014−0.1%
20130.6%
20122.6%
20113.7%
20102.0%
20091.1%
20082.4%
20072.9%
20062.1%
20052.1%
20042.5%
20032.5%
20022.9%
20012.3%
20002.7%
19992.1%
19981.8%
19971.8%

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Source: Eurostat (reuse with attribution). Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices, ECOICOP version 2, change on the same month a year earlier (dataset prc_hicp_minr). Euro area in its changing composition. Source record.

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