Ireland HICP Inflation Rises To 4.0%

Ireland HICP Inflation Rises To 4.0%

Ireland's EU measure of inflation accelerated somewhat in October. The harmonized index of consumer prices climbed 4.0 percent year-over-year in October, following a 3.8 percent rise in September. Among components, energy prices alone grew 18.3 percent annually in October, and costs for services were 3.5 percent pricier.

Inflation climbs to three-year high of 4pc as energy costs continue to surge

Inflation hits estimated 4% on energy price rise

Annual consumer price inflation is estimated to have risen to 4% in October from 3.8% in September after a jump in energy prices, a flash estimate from the Central Statistics Office shows today.

Higher fuel prices push inflation up to 4% in October

Inflation as measured by the EU's Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose from 3.8% to 4% in October. Consumer prices jumped 0.5% during the month, driven by a 4.5% bump in energy prices while food prices were more or less static (+0.1%). Over the past year, energy prices have increased 18.3% and food prices, […]