Inflation Netherlands 1989
Average inflation: 1.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.1%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 1.4%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.8%.
- Highest month
- October: 1.4%
- Lowest month
- January: 0.8%
- Difference
- 0.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 0.8%.
- 5-year average
- 0.8%
- 10-year average
- 2.9%
- All-time high (1975)
- 10.2%
- All-time low (1987)
- -0.5%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1988, inflation has risen by +0.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: +0.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% 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 €101.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1989
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Derived CPI | Difference vs. 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8% | - | +0.2 |
| February | 0.9% | - | +0.4 |
| March | 0.8% | - | +0.1 |
| April | 1.1% | - | +0.4 |
| May | 1.0% | - | +0.3 |
| June | 1.0% | - | +0.2 |
| July | 1.1% | - | +0.1 |
| August | 1.1% | - | +0.2 |
| September | 1.3% | - | +0.4 |
| October | 1.4% | - | +0.7 |
| November | 1.2% | - | +0.2 |
| December | 1.3% | - | +0.1 |
| Average | 1.1% | - |
Data source
Data from CBS. Last updated: 17/12/2025.