🇱🇺Luxembourg inflation rate
released 2 Oct 2026 · data through September 2026 · flash estimate · next release expected 17 Oct 2026
Luxembourg joined the euro at its launch in 1999. Harmonised inflation (HICP) — the EU-harmonised measure that makes prices comparable across Europe — stands at 5.2% as of September 2026. That is 3.2 percentage points above the ECB's 2% target, and 1.4 points above the eurozone average of 3.8%.
The breakdown shows core (excluding energy and food) at 2.3%, energy at 25.8%, food at 3.3% and services at 3.4%. The strongest pressure is in energy (25.8%), while core (excluding energy and food) is the softest (2.3%).
Month on month the headline rose from 4.0% to 5.2%, extending the climb.
Luxembourg ranks number 6 of 30 European economies by annual inflation, from highest to lowest, between Cyprus and Greece.
Harmonised inflation (HICP) is 5.2% as of September 2026 — that is 3.2 percentage points above the ECB's 2% target.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Luxembourg's current inflation rate?
- Luxembourg's annual inflation rate, measured by the harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), is 5.2% as of September 2026 This is a flash estimate and may be revised at the final release..
- Is Luxembourg's inflation above or below the ECB's 2% target?
- At 5.2%, it is 3.2 percentage points above the European Central Bank's 2% target.
- How does Luxembourg's inflation compare with the rest of Europe?
- Luxembourg ranks number 6 of 30 European economies by inflation, 1.4 points above the eurozone average of 3.8%.
- Did Luxembourg's inflation rise or fall last month?
- Month on month, the headline rate rose from 4.0% to 5.2% in September 2026.
Luxembourg — more indicators
- Food inflation
- Unemployment rate
- GDP growth
- Industrial production
- Retail sales
- Youth unemployment rate
- Government debt
- Government budget balance
- Mortgage rate
- Business lending rate
- 10-year bond yield
- 10-year Bund spread
- Economic sentiment
- Industrial confidence
- Construction confidence
- Consumer confidence
- Rent inflation
- House price growth
- Food price level
- New home price growth
- Existing home price growth
- Housing cost overburden rate
- Building permit growth