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# Euro Area Inflation Rate

> Euro Area inflation rate is 2.5% as of Dec 2025, from 2.3%. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Inflation Rate in Euro Area rose to 2.5% in Dec 2025 from 2.3% in Dec 2024.

Inflation Rate in Euro Area averaged 2.7% from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 14.7% in Dec 1974 and a record low of -0.1% in Dec 2015. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.5% | 2.3% | 14.7% (Dec 1974) | -0.1% (Dec 2015) | 1960–2025 | % | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Euro Area's inflation rate right now?**

Inflation Rate in Euro Area is 2.5% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Euro Area's inflation rate?**

The all-time high is 14.7% (Dec 1974); the record low is -0.1% (Dec 2015), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Inflation Rate for Euro Area is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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