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🇮🇪Ireland food inflation

Ireland's food inflation is 0.9% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data. It rose from 0.8% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from −1.8% to 11.5%. That is 0.7 percentage points below the euro-area average of 1.6% — the 18th of 30 European countries that report it.

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Food inflation · Ireland
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Ireland food inflation, last 10 years
Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr) · data through October 2026 · released 2026-11-04 · modifications: none
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Food inflation here is the HICP aggregate "food including alcohol and tobacco" — the component the ECB reports alongside energy, non-energy industrial goods and services. It covers more than the grocery basket.

Ireland food inflation — frequently asked questions

What is Ireland's food inflation?
Ireland's food inflation is 0.9% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Ireland's food inflation compare with the euro area?
It is the 18th-highest of 30 European countries that report it, against a euro-area average of 1.6%.
Is Ireland's food inflation rising or falling?
It rose from 0.8% to 0.9% in the latest reading (October 2026).

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