Inflation Czech Republic 2005
Average inflation: 1.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.8%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 2.6%. The lowest inflation was in May at 1.3%.
- Highest month
- October: 2.6%
- Lowest month
- May: 1.3%
- Difference
- 1.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Communication with an average of 7.6%. The lowest price increase was in Clothing and footwear with an average of -5.2%.
- Highest increase
- Communication: 7.6%
- Lowest increase
- Clothing and footwear: -5.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.3%.
- 5-year average
- 2.3%
- 10-year average
- 2.5%
- All-time high (2001)
- 4.7%
- All-time low (2003)
- 0.1%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2004, inflation has risen by -1.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: -1.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2005
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6% | -0.7 |
| February | 1.6% | -0.7 |
| March | 1.5% | -1.0 |
| April | 1.6% | -0.6 |
| May | 1.3% | -1.4 |
| June | 1.8% | -1.0 |
| July | 1.6% | -1.5 |
| August | 1.6% | -1.8 |
| September | 2.3% | -0.6 |
| October | 2.6% | -0.8 |
| November | 2.4% | -0.4 |
| December | 2.3% | -0.4 |
| Average | 1.8% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 10/01/2026.