Inflation Cyprus 2007

Average inflation: 2.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.4%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 3.9%. The lowest inflation was in February at 1.5%.

Highest month
December: 3.9%
Lowest month
February: 1.5%
Difference
2.4 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 5.6%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 1.7%.

Highest increase
Food: 5.6%
Lowest increase
Core inflation: 1.7%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.7%.

5-year average
2.7%
10-year average
2.6%
All-time high (2003)
4.1%
All-time low (2001)
2%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2006, the difference is minimal (+0.1 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+0.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: +2.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.4% 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 €102.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2007

Inflation by category

Food
5.6%
+3.2vs avg.
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Energy
2.1%
-0.3vs avg.
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Core inflation
1.7%
-0.7vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2006
January 1.6% -0.8
February 1.5% -1.0
March 1.5% -1.5
April 1.8% -1.1
May 2.2% -0.8
June 1.9% -1.3
July 2.4% -0.2
August 2.5% +0.1
September 2.6% +0.8
October 3.0% +1.8
November 3.5% +2.4
December 3.9% +2.3
Average 2.4%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also