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Osnovna inflacija (EUR)

CPI brez nestanovitnih postavk, kot so hrana in energija.

Latest reading: 0.8 (2016-06-01)  ·  %YoY

Category: Economy

API Endpoint

/api/v1/announcements/eur/core_inflation

Use the production OpenAPI schema for the authoritative REST route metadata.

https://fxmacrodata.com/api/openapi.json

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About Osnovna inflacija (EUR)

Core inflation for Eurozone excludes volatile food and energy prices from the consumer price basket, providing a cleaner measure of underlying price dynamics. The European Central Bank places significant weight on this series when calibrating interest rate decisions.

Why FX traders watch it

Food and energy prices are subject to supply shocks that central banks cannot easily influence. Core inflation removes this noise and better reflects whether domestic demand and wage pressures are pushing prices sustainably higher.

How to interpret the data

Persistent core inflation above target gives the European Central Bank justification to hold rates high or continue hiking, supporting the eur. Core inflation trending lower is the clearest signal that rate cuts may be approaching.

Historical Osnovna inflacija (EUR)

Source: ECB/Eurostat  ·  Monthly  ·  %YoY

Data provided by FXMacroData via the /api/v1/announcements/eur/core_inflation endpoint. For access, see pricing.

Data Source

Primary Source

ECB/Eurostat

Official Series ID

ICP/M.U2.N.XEF000.4.ANR

Data Format and Properties

Data Frequency

Monthly

Unit of Measure

%YoY

JSON Response Structure

The endpoint returns a chronological list of observations in JSON format. 

{
    "currency": "EUR",
    "indicator": "core_inflation",
    "has_official_forecast": false,
    "start_date": "2023-01-01",
    "end_date": "2023-12-31",
    "data": [
        {
            "date": "2024-07-01",
            "val": 4.2,
            "announcement_datetime": 1722456000
        }
    ]
}

Request Parameters & Usage

Parameter Required Format Description
start_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional lower bound for the requested history.
end_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional upper bound. Defaults to the current date.
api_key CONDITIONAL string Required for non-USD announcement requests. USD announcement requests are public without an API key.

Example Usage

To retrieve Osnovna inflacija data for EUR from 2023: 

GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/eur/core_inflation?start_date=2023-01-01&end_date=2023-12-31&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the European Central Bank use core or headline inflation to set rates?
Most central banks reference core or an equivalent 'underlying' measure as the primary policy guide, while also monitoring headline CPI for second-round effects.