# Belgium HICP: Personal care & misc. goods/services (2025=100)

Belgium HICP: Personal care & misc. goods/services (2025=100) was up 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 102.6 (index).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2% (Apr 2021) to 8.2% (Mar 2023), averaging 2.7%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-PERSONAL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (369 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/belgium/hicp-personal-care-and-misc-goods-services-2025-100

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 102.6 | 2.7 |
| August 2026 | 102.7 | 2.2 |
| July 2026 | 102.6 | 2.1 |
| June 2026 | 102.3 | 2.7 |
| May 2026 | 101.9 | 2.7 |
| April 2026 | 101.9 | 2.3 |
| March 2026 | 101.4 | 1.7 |
| February 2026 | 101.2 | 1.5 |
| January 2026 | 100.9 | 1.3 |
| December 2025 | 101.2 | 2.6 |
| November 2025 | 100.5 | 2.5 |
| October 2025 | 100.3 | 2.8 |
| September 2025 | 99.91 | 2.7 |
| August 2025 | 100.4 | 3.1 |
| July 2025 | 100.5 | 3.5 |
| June 2025 | 99.60 | 3.1 |
| May 2025 | 99.19 | 2.9 |
| April 2025 | 99.56 | 4.1 |
| March 2025 | 99.67 | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 99.62 | 3.8 |
| January 2025 | 99.53 | 3.8 |
| December 2024 | 98.61 | 3.3 |
| November 2024 | 98.04 | 3.3 |
| October 2024 | 97.53 | 3.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-PERSONAL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-PERSONAL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
