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Eurozone CPI Inflation – Jan 17, 2025: 2.4

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Actual
2.4
Previous
2.2
Forecast
--
Surprise
--
Release time
2025-01-17 11:00 Europe/Berlin

2025-01-17 10:00 UTC

Last updated:

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Eurozone CPI chart through 2024-12-01
EUR CPI readings through 2024-12-01. Latest: 2.4.

EUR CPI release context

The official Consumer Price Index inflation row printed 2.4 for 2024-12-01. The previous value was 2.2 and the forecast field was --.

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Release data snapshot

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Public release ID eur_inflation_2025-01-17
API announcement ID eur_inflation_2024-12-01
Release time
2025-01-17 10:00 UTC
Reference period 2024-12-01
Actual value 2.4
Previous value 2.2
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1737108000

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Eurozone CPI inflation.

What did Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) was 2.4% year on year in December 2024. The previous reading was 2.2%.

When was this Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) release published?

This release was published on Jan 17, 2025 at 11:00 Europe/Berlin.

When is the next Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) release?

The next Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) release is scheduled for Oct 2, 2026 at 11:00 Europe/Berlin.

What is the official source for Eurozone Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)?

Eurostat publishes the official Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

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  "announcement_datetime": 1737108000,
  "announcement_id": "eur_inflation_2024-12-01",
  "announcement_schedule_source": "Eurostat release calendar",
  "announcement_schedule_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/news/release-calendar",
  "date": "2024-12-01",
  "first_release_title": "Euro area annual inflation flash estimate",
  "first_release_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=2-07012025-ap",
  "predictions": [
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    },
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      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
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    {
      "generated_at": 1696161600,
      "predicted_value": 2.9,
      "prediction_source": "ecb_staff_projections",
      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
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    {
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      "predicted_value": 2.6,
      "prediction_source": "ecb_staff_projections",
      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
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    {
      "generated_at": 1711972800,
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      "prediction_source": "ecb_staff_projections",
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    {
      "generated_at": 1719835200,
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      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
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    {
      "generated_at": 1727784000,
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      "prediction_source": "ecb_staff_projections",
      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
    },
    {
      "generated_at": 1735732800,
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      "prediction_source": "ecb_staff_projections",
      "prediction_type": "central_bank_projection"
    },
    {
      "generated_at": 1707998400,
      "predicted_value": 2.27,
      "prediction_source": "ecb_survey_of_professional_forec",
      "prediction_type": "market_consensus"
    }
  ],
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  "reference_period": "2024-12",
  "release_stage": "final",
  "revisions": [
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      "val": 2.4
    },
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    }
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  "source": "Eurostat Euro indicators archive",
  "source_release": "Annual inflation in the euro area",
  "source_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=2-17012025-ap",
  "source_url_scope": "release",
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}