Latest reading: Inflation ticked up to 2.4% in July, following June’s 2.3%. Looking at the details of the release, prices...
Inflation in Czech Republic
Consumer price inflation in Czech Republic averaged 4.0% in the ten years to 2024, in line with the Central & Eastern Europe regional average of 3.9%. The 2024 average figure was 2.4%. For more information on inflation, visit our dedicated page.
Czech Republic Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Czech Republic from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Czech Republic Inflation Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.2 | 3.8 | 15.1 | 10.7 | 2.4 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 2.3 | 6.6 | 15.8 | 6.9 | 3.0 |
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.3 | 3.3 | 14.8 | 12.0 | 2.7 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 0.1 | 7.1 | 24.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
Inflation slows in September
Latest reading: Consumer prices rose 2.3% in annual terms in September, following a 2.5% rise in the previous month. Relative to the previous month's data, price pressures reduced for recreation and culture in September (+4.1% on a year-on-year basis vs +4.2% in August). In contrast, there were more notable price pressures for food and non-alcoholic beverages (+3.3% vs +2.7% in August) and transportation (+0.2% vs -1.1% in August). Finally, the change in housing and utilities prices was the same as in the prior month (+2.0% in September and August). Finally, consumer prices declined 0.58% in September in month-on-month terms, following a 0.06% rise in the previous month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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