At the monthly level, they decreased by 0.4% on average
In June 2026 compared to June 2025 (at the annual level), the prices of goods and services for personal consumption, measured by the consumer price index, increased by 4.5% on average, while, compared to May 2026 (at the monthly level), they decreased by 0.4% on average.
Observing the main divisions of the ECOICOP ver. 2 classification, at the annual level, the highest increase on average in consumer prices was recorded in the following divisions: Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, of 12.0% (contribution to the growth of +1.80 percentage points), Transport, of 8.6% (+1.20 percentage points), Alcoholic beverages and tobacco, of 7.1% (+0.35 percentage points), Restaurants and accommodation services, of 5.8% (+0.32 percentage points), Health, of 5.2% (+0.15 percentage points), Recreation, sport and culture, of 4.1% (+0.16 percentage points), Insurance and financial services, of 3.9% (+0.08 percentage points), Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services, of 3.3% (+0.17 percentage points), Information and communication, of 2.9% (+0.17 percentage points), and Food and non-alcoholic beverages, of 0.8% (+0.22 percentage points). The increase in prices at the annual level was alleviated by a decrease in the prices in the divisions Clothing and footwear, of 2.8% (contribution to the decrease of -0.20 percentage points), and Education services, of 1.9% (-0.01 percentage points).
In June 2026, the prices of goods and services for personal consumption, measured by the harmonised index of consumer prices, increased by 4.2% on average compared to June 2025 (at the annual level). Compared to May 2026 (at the monthly level), they increased by 0.1% on average.
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