# European Union (EU27) - CPI inflation rate as published (y/y %)

European Union (EU27) - CPI inflation rate as published (y/y %) was 3.8% in September 2026, up 0.6 percentage points from August 2026 and up 1.2 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since September 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2% (Sep 2020) to 11.5% (Oct 2022), averaging 3.1%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `EU.CPIINFL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Annual rate of change
- Coverage: 2000-12-01 to 2026-09-01 (310 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/european-union/eu27-cpi-inflation-rate-as-published-y-y-pct

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 3.8% |
| August 2026 | 3.2% |
| July 2026 | 3.0% |
| June 2026 | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 3.3% |
| April 2026 | 3.2% |
| March 2026 | 2.8% |
| February 2026 | 2.1% |
| January 2026 | 2.0% |
| December 2025 | 2.3% |
| November 2025 | 2.4% |
| October 2025 | 2.5% |
| September 2025 | 2.6% |
| August 2025 | 2.4% |
| July 2025 | 2.4% |
| June 2025 | 2.3% |
| May 2025 | 2.2% |
| April 2025 | 2.4% |
| March 2025 | 2.5% |
| February 2025 | 2.7% |
| January 2025 | 2.8% |
| December 2024 | 2.7% |
| November 2024 | 2.5% |
| October 2024 | 2.3% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EU.CPIINFL.M.NSA"

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