# Euro Area HICP: Recreation, sport & culture (2025=100)

Euro Area HICP: Recreation, sport & culture (2025=100) was up 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 103.0 (index).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.4% (Jul 2021) to 7.9% (Aug 2023), averaging 2.5%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `EA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-RECREATION`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1999-12-01 to 2026-09-01 (322 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/euro-area/hicp-recreation-sport-and-culture-2025-100

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 103.0 | 1.8 |
| August 2026 | 104.2 | 0.9 |
| July 2026 | 103.9 | 1.5 |
| June 2026 | 102.1 | 1.7 |
| May 2026 | 101.4 | 2.0 |
| April 2026 | 100.8 | 1.2 |
| March 2026 | 100.2 | 2.0 |
| February 2026 | 99.82 | 1.9 |
| January 2026 | 98.97 | 2.3 |
| December 2025 | 100.5 | 1.7 |
| November 2025 | 99.28 | 2.5 |
| October 2025 | 100.9 | 1.8 |
| September 2025 | 101.2 | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 103.3 | 1.6 |
| July 2025 | 102.4 | 1.4 |
| June 2025 | 100.4 | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 99.44 | 2.0 |
| April 2025 | 99.58 | 3.3 |
| March 2025 | 98.28 | 2.5 |
| February 2025 | 97.92 | 3.4 |
| January 2025 | 96.78 | 3.9 |
| December 2024 | 98.87 | 3.5 |
| November 2024 | 96.84 | 3.1 |
| October 2024 | 99.06 | 3.5 |

## API

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

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