Inflation G20 2015
Average inflation: 2.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.3%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in November at 2.5%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.2%.
- Highest month
- November: 2.5%
- Lowest month
- January: 2.2%
- Difference
- 0.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.8% lower than the 5-year average of 3.1%.
- 5-year average
- 3.1%
- 10-year average
- 3.2%
- All-time high (2008)
- 5%
- All-time low (2009)
- 2%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2014, the difference is minimal (-0.4 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.4 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- May: -0.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
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 102.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2% | -0.6 |
| February | 2.3% | -0.2 |
| March | 2.3% | -0.4 |
| April | 2.2% | -0.8 |
| May | 2.3% | -0.8 |
| June | 2.3% | -0.7 |
| July | 2.3% | -0.6 |
| August | 2.3% | -0.5 |
| September | 2.2% | -0.5 |
| October | 2.4% | -0.2 |
| November | 2.5% | +0.1 |
| December | 2.4% | 0.0 |
| Average | 2.3% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 04/09/2026.