Inflation Montserrat 2005

Average inflation: 2.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.7%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in November at 4.4%. The lowest inflation was in March at 1.4%.

Highest month
November: 4.4%
Lowest month
March: 1.4%
Difference
3.0 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.8%.

5-year average
2.8%
10-year average
2.8%
All-time high (2002)
4%
All-time low (2003)
1.2%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2004, inflation has risen by -0.4 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-0.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: +3.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.7% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

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 €102.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2005

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2004
January 3.9% +2.4
February 3.5% +3.5
March 1.4% -0.9
April 2.4% +0.5
May 1.5% -2.2
June 1.8% -1.6
July 2.2% -1.2
August 2.0% -2.5
September 2.7% -1.8
October 3.3% -0.5
November 4.4% +0.2
December 2.9% -1.1
Average 2.7%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also