Harmonised Consumer Prices in Austria increased to 102.57 points in March from 101.47 points in February of 2026. Harmonised Consumer Prices in Austria averaged 68.53 points from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 102.57 points in March of 2026 and a record low of 51.32 points in January of 1996. source: EUROSTAT

Harmonised Consumer Prices in Austria is expected to be 103.12 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Austria Harmonised Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 106.64 points in 2027 and 109.09 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 101.40 100.60 points Feb 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Housing Utilities 101.30 100.60 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 100.70 100.40 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation 2.40 2.60 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 123.92 123.72 points Dec 2025
Harmonised Consumer Prices 102.57 101.47 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.10 2.20 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.10 0.80 percent Mar 2026
Producer Prices 115.90 115.80 points Feb 2026
PPI YoY -1.40 -1.40 percent Feb 2026
Wholesale Prices NSA MoM 101.40 100.70 points Feb 2026


Austria Harmonised Consumer Prices
The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is an indicator of inflation and price stability for the European Central Bank (ECB). The HICP is compiled by Eurostat and the national statistical institutes in accordance with harmonised statistical methods. The ECB aims to maintain annual inflation rates as measured by the HICP below, but close to, 2% over the medium term.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
102.57 101.47 102.57 51.32 1996 - 2026 points Monthly
2025=100, NSA