Inflation Finland 2015
Average inflation: -0.2%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 0.0%. The lowest inflation was in September at -0.6%.
- Highest month
- May: 0.0%
- Lowest month
- September: -0.6%
- Difference
- 0.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Health with an average of 3.2%. The lowest price increase was in Communication with an average of -4.2%.
- Highest increase
- Health: 3.2%
- Lowest increase
- Communication: -4.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.9% lower than the 5-year average of 1.7%.
- 5-year average
- 1.7%
- 10-year average
- 1.8%
- All-time high (2008)
- 4.1%
- All-time low (2015)
- -0.2%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +1.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- September: -1.9 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.2% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -0.2% | -1.8 |
| February | -0.2% | -1.5 |
| March | -0.1% | -1.2 |
| April | -0.2% | -1.3 |
| May | 0.0% | -0.8 |
| June | -0.1% | -1.0 |
| July | -0.2% | -1.0 |
| August | -0.2% | -1.3 |
| September | -0.6% | -1.9 |
| October | -0.3% | -1.3 |
| November | -0.2% | -1.2 |
| December | -0.2% | -0.7 |
| Average | -0.2% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.