Inflation Montserrat 2013

Average inflation: 0.9%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.9%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 3.1%. The lowest inflation was in December at -0.5%.

Highest month
January: 3.1%
Lowest month
December: -0.5%
Difference
3.6 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.0% lower than the 5-year average of 2.9%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (0.9% in 2013).

5-year average
2.9%
10-year average
3%
All-time high (2008)
4.9%
All-time low (2013)
0.9%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +3.9 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-3.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
June: -5.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.1% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €100.90 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2013

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2012
January 3.1% -1.4
February 2.0% -3.4
March 1.7% -3.3
April 1.2% -4.6
May 1.1% -4.1
June 0.7% -5.0
July 0.4% -5.0
August 0.3% -4.0
September 0.4% -4.2
October 0.3% -3.5
November -0.2% -4.0
December -0.5% -4.1
Average 0.9%

Data source

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

See also