Inflation Luxembourg 2007

Average inflation: 2.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.3%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 3.4%. The lowest inflation was in May at 1.9%.

Highest month
December: 3.4%
Lowest month
May: 1.9%
Difference
1.5 percentage points
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Miscellaneous goods and services with an average of 3.4%. The lowest price increase was in Communication with an average of -1.8%.

Highest increase
Miscellaneous goods and services: 3.4%
Lowest increase
Communication: -1.8%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.4%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.1% in 2003).

5-year average
2.4%
10-year average
2.5%
All-time high (2000)
3.1%
All-time low (2003)
2.1%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2006, the difference is minimal (-0.4 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-0.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
October: +1.4 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 2007

Inflation by category

Food and non-alcoholic beverages
3.4%
+1.1vs avg.
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Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics
3.1%
+0.8vs avg.
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Clothing and footwear
0.5%
-1.8vs avg.
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Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels
3.4%
+1.1vs avg.
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Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance
2.1%
-0.2vs avg.
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Health
0.6%
-1.7vs avg.
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Transport
1.8%
-0.5vs avg.
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Communication
-1.8%
-4.1vs avg.
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Recreation and culture
0.8%
-1.5vs avg.
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Education
2.1%
-0.2vs avg.
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Restaurants and hotels
3.4%
+1.1vs avg.
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Miscellaneous goods and services
3.4%
+1.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2006
January 2.3% -0.6
February 2.0% -1.0
March 2.1% -0.9
April 2.1% -0.8
May 1.9% -1.2
June 2.0% -1.2
July 1.9% -1.0
August 1.9% -0.9
September 2.1% -0.3
October 2.9% +1.4
November 3.2% +1.2
December 3.4% +1.1
Average 2.3%

Data source

Data from OECD. Last updated: 13/01/2026.

See also