Eurozone flash HICP rises faster by 3.8% YoY in September, beats 3.6% estimates

Eurozone flash HICP rises faster by 3.8% YoY in September, beats 3.6% estimates

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eurozone-flash-hicp-rises-faster-by-38-yoy-in-september-beats-36-estimates-202610020904
Published: Oct 02, 2026 5:04 AM

Eurozone’s preliminary Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) data for September arrives at 3.8% Year-on-Year (YoY), higher than 3.6% estimates and August’s final reading reading of 3.2%. On a monthly basis, inflationary pressures grew at a faster pace of 0.6% against the prior release of 0.4%.

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