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# Italy Inflation Rate

> Italy inflation rate is 2.9% as of Jul 2026, from 3.0%. History from 1956, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Inflation Rate in Italy fell to 2.9% in Jul 2026 from 3.0% in Jun 2026.

Inflation Rate in Italy averaged 2.6% from 1956 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 25.2% in Nov 1974 and a record low of -2.0% in Jul 1959. The series is reported monthly with history from 1956.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.9% | 3.0% | 25.2% (Nov 1974) | -2.0% (Jul 1959) | 1956–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Italy's inflation rate right now?**

Inflation Rate in Italy is 2.9% as of Jul 2026.

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

The all-time high is 25.2% (Nov 1974); the record low is -2.0% (Jul 1959), over a series starting in 1956.

**How often is this series updated?**

Inflation Rate for Italy is a monthly 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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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=italy&indicator=inflation-rate`.
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