Inflation Finland 1967
Average inflation: 5.4%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 5.4%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 7.9%. The lowest inflation was in April at 4.2%.
- Highest month
- December: 7.9%
- Lowest month
- April: 4.2%
- Difference
- 3.7 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 4.7%. The lowest price increase was in Food and non-alcoholic beverages with an average of 4.7%.
- Highest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 4.7%
- Lowest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 4.7%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 5.9%.
- 5-year average
- 5.9%
- 10-year average
- 4.6%
- All-time high (1956)
- 11.6%
- All-time low (1959)
- 1.5%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 1966, the difference is minimal (+1.5 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- November: +3.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.4% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €105.40 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 | 5.6% | +2.0 |
| February | 5.6% | +2.0 |
| March | 4.9% | +1.3 |
| April | 4.2% | +0.6 |
| May | 4.5% | +0.2 |
| June | 4.5% | +0.9 |
| July | 4.5% | +1.7 |
| August | 4.8% | +1.3 |
| September | 5.2% | +0.2 |
| October | 5.2% | +1.7 |
| November | 7.6% | +3.4 |
| December | 7.9% | +3.0 |
| Average | 5.4% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.