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Denmark Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)
Denmark's headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the monthly change in the price level of a representative basket of consumer goods and services. It is the primary inflation measure monitored by the Danmarks Nationalbank.
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Why Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) matters for DKK
Central banks, including the Danmarks Nationalbank, set policy rates in response to inflation. An above-target CPI print increases the probability of a rate hike, which is typically dkk-positive, while below-target inflation raises rate-cut odds and can weaken the currency.
How to interpret this series
An inflation reading above consensus or above the Danmarks Nationalbank's target band is hawkish and supports the dkk. A downside surprise is dovish and tends to weigh on the currency, particularly when inflation has been trending lower for several months.
Historical Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)
Source: Statistics Denmark. Cadence: Monthly. Unit: %YoY. History from 2010-01-31 (16.4 years).
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Common questions
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What is the Danmarks Nationalbank's inflation target?
Most major central banks target annual inflation near 2%. Check the Danmarks Nationalbank's current monetary policy statement for the official target.
How is headline CPI different from core CPI?
Headline CPI includes all items, notably food and energy, which are volatile. Core CPI strips these out to give a cleaner read of underlying price pressure.
Which currency endpoint serves Denmark CPI data?
Historical CPI data for Denmark is available at /api/v1/announcements/dkk/inflation.