Inflation Austria 1967
Average inflation: 4.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.0%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 4.5%. The lowest inflation was in November at 3.3%.
- Highest month
- May: 4.5%
- Lowest month
- November: 3.3%
- Difference
- 1.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food and non-alcoholic beverages with an average of 4.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food and non-alcoholic beverages with an average of 4.0%.
- Highest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 4.0%
- Lowest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 4.0%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.5%.
- 5-year average
- 3.5%
- 10-year average
- 3.2%
- All-time high (1965)
- 4.9%
- All-time low (1959)
- 1.1%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 1966, the difference is minimal (+1.9 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +7.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.0% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1967
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1966 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1% | -0.9 |
| February | 4.3% | -0.6 |
| March | 4.1% | -0.1 |
| April | 3.9% | +0.3 |
| May | 4.5% | +3.7 |
| June | 3.6% | +7.0 |
| July | 4.3% | +5.4 |
| August | 3.7% | +2.5 |
| September | 4.2% | +2.3 |
| October | 3.9% | +0.5 |
| November | 3.3% | +0.5 |
| December | 3.6% | +1.7 |
| Average | 4.0% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.