MonetarioWatch · Wed 19 Aug 2026
Eurozone inflation moved about as usual
The July figure, out 19 Aug: eurozone yearly inflation was 2.9%, up from 2.8% in June. A usual month over the past 5 years: -0.2 to +0.3 points.
- Rate
- 2.9 percent (year-on-year)
- Change
- +0.1 pp
- Date
- Wed 19 Aug 2026
- Source
- ECB statistics
pp = percentage points: the difference between two percentages (3.2% → 3.8% = +0.6 pp).
Eurozone yearly inflation, last 12 months
% change from a year earlier
What it means
Eurozone inflation came out about as usual this month, so it isn't counted on portfolios.
Written in advance by Monetario, the same for every similar move. The numbers come from the data below.
The data behind it
The July figure, out 19 Aug: eurozone yearly inflation was 2.9%, up from 2.8% in June. A usual month over the past 5 years: -0.2 to +0.3 points.
Source: ECB statistics · updated 18 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
Educational information, not investment advice.
Earlier moves
- 16 Oct 2026Eurozone inflation picked up more than usual+0.6 pp
- 17 Sep 2026Eurozone inflation picked up more than usual+0.3 pp
- 17 Jul 2026Eurozone inflation eased more than usual-0.4 pp
- 17 Jun 2026Eurozone inflation moved about as usual+0.2 pp
- 20 May 2026Eurozone inflation picked up more than usual+0.4 pp
Who it affects
This figure came out about as usual, so it isn't counted on portfolios and doesn't affect any holdings.