Inflation Montserrat 2024

Average inflation: 2.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.4%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in August at 5.0%. The lowest inflation was in January at -0.5%.

Highest month
August: 5.0%
Lowest month
January: -0.5%
Difference
5.5 percentage points
Months with data
9 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.4% higher than the 5-year average of 1.0%.

5-year average
1%
10-year average
0.5%
All-time high (2008)
4.9%
All-time low (2020)
-1.9%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2023, the difference is minimal (+3.4 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+3.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
August: +11.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.4% 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 €102.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2024

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2023
January -0.5% -1.6
February -0.3% -0.7
March 1.4% +2.0
April 2.0% +3.4
May 2.4% +4.8
June 2.8% +5.9
July 4.2% +9.0
August 5.0% +11.0
September 4.2% +2.5
Average 2.4%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.

See also