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Eurozone Inflation Hits ECB's 2% Target

Eurozone inflation back at 2% target, confirming ECB’s sweet spot

Headline inflation dropped back to the 2% target in December from 2.1% in November, with core inflation falling from 2.4 to 2.3%. The ECB has referred to the current situation as ‘the good place’ ad nauseam and is unlikely to change that mantra as current data continues to point to a benign inflation environment.

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Euro-Area Inflation Slows to ECB Goal, Backing Steady Rates

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Eurozone inflation on target at close of 2025

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Euro zone economy ends 2025 on benign note even as risks linger

Euro zone inflation slowed as expected last month, hitting the European Central Bank's 2% target before likely moving lower in the coming months as falling energy costs offset lingering domestic price...

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Eurozone National Inflation Falls, Reinforcing ECB’s ‘Good Place’

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Eurozone inflation falls to ECB’s 2% target as price pressures ease

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Australia's inflation slows in November, but core sticky

Australian consumer prices rose by less than forecast in November, data showed on Wednesday, but core inflation showed enough stickiness that investors still saw a risk interest rates would have to be hiked as early as next month.

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Will 2026 Bring Inflation Relief? Economists Weigh In

And if 2026 forecasts are correct, we may have to keep waiting.

Australia’s Core Inflation Eases, Boosting RBA Case to Hold

Australia’s core inflation slowed in November, supporting the case for the Reserve Bank to keep interest rates unchanged for now as it assesses the impact of earlier policy easing.

German Inflation Slows More Than Expected in December

BERLIN, ‌Jan 6 (Reuters) - German inflation ‌slowed more than expected in December, dipping to 2.0% ‍year on year, preliminary data from the federal ⁠statistics office showed on Tuesday. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast EU-harmonised inflation falling to 2.2% from ‌last month's 2.6%.

Washington Examiner

Core inflation rose to 2.8% in February in Fed’s preferred gauge

Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose a tenth of a percentage point to 2.8% for the year ending in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the personal consumption expenditures index, which ...

ING Think

Soft Czech inflation brings rate cuts closer

Headline inflation remained close to the target in December - a downward surprise to both the market participants and the CNB

Investopedia

Core Inflation: What It Is and Why It's Important

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School for Social Research and Doctor of Philosophy in English ...

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Core inflation in Japan's capital slows in December but no bar for further BOJ hikes

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed in December on moderating cost pressure for food but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, firming the case for further interest rate hikes.

The Business Times

Singapore’s core, headline inflation hold steady at 1.2% in November

Official forecasts for 2025 also remain unchanged, at 0.5% for core inflation and 0.5% to 1% for headline inflation Read more at The Business Times.