Inflation Czech Republic 2015

Average inflation: 0.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.3%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in June at 0.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.0%.

Highest month
June: 0.8%
Lowest month
January: 0.0%
Difference
0.8 percentage points
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics with an average of 4.7%. The lowest price increase was in Health with an average of -7.1%.

Highest increase
Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics: 4.7%
Lowest increase
Health: -7.1%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.1% lower than the 5-year average of 1.4%.

5-year average
1.4%
10-year average
2.1%
All-time high (2008)
6.4%
All-time low (2003)
0.1%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +0.0 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+0.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
June: +0.8 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.7% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

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 €100.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food and non-alcoholic beverages
-1.1%
-1.4vs avg.
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Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics
4.7%
+4.4vs avg.
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Clothing and footwear
3.4%
+3.1vs avg.
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Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels
1.0%
+0.7vs avg.
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Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance
0.1%
-0.2vs avg.
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Health
-7.1%
-7.4vs avg.
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Transport
-4.2%
-4.5vs avg.
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Communication
-1.4%
-1.7vs avg.
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Recreation and culture
1.4%
+1.1vs avg.
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Education
1.1%
+0.8vs avg.
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Restaurants and hotels
1.5%
+1.2vs avg.
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Miscellaneous goods and services
1.7%
+1.4vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 0.0% -0.2
February 0.1% -0.1
March 0.2% +0.1
April 0.5% +0.4
May 0.7% +0.3
June 0.8% +0.8
July 0.4% -0.1
August 0.3% -0.3
September 0.4% -0.3
October 0.2% -0.5
November 0.1% -0.4
December 0.0% -0.1
Average 0.3%

Data source

Data from OECD. Last updated: 10/01/2026.

See also