Core Inflation Rate

Insights

South Korea's core inflation rate increased to 2.4% in September 2025, a three-month high, up from 1.9% in August 2025.
The Netherlands core inflation rate rose to 3.1% in September 2025. This is the highest rate in five months.
China's core inflation rate reached 1% in September 2025, up from 0.9% in August 2025. This is the highest rate since February 2024.

Data is available for the period 1957 to 2025 across 57 countries.

World Major Countries Americas Europe Asia Oceania Africa

Country	Current Value	Previous Value	Prior Year	Frequency	Period
United States	3%	3.1%	3.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
China	1%	0.9%	0.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Euro Area	2.4%	2.3%	2.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
Germany	2.8%	2.7%	2.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
Japan	2.9%	2.7%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
United Kingdom	3.5%	3.6%	3.2%	Monthly	Sep'25
France	1.3%	1.2%	1.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Italy	2%	2.1%	1.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Canada	2.8%	2.6%	1.6%	Monthly	Sep'25
Brazil	5.1%	5.1%	3.8%	Monthly	Aug'25
Russia	7.7%	8%	8.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Mexico	4.3%	4.2%	3.9%	Monthly	Sep'25
Australia	2.7%	2.9%	4%	Quarterly	Q2 2025
Spain	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
South Korea	2.4%	1.9%	1.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Indonesia	2.2%	2.2%	2.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Turkey	32.5%	33%	49.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Netherlands	3.1%	2.7%	3.9%	Monthly	Sep'25
Switzerland	0.7%	0.7%	1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Poland	3.2%	3.2%	4.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Belgium	2.5%	2.1%	3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Argentina	34.3%	36.1%	198.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Sweden	2.7%	2.9%	2%	Monthly	Sep'25
Ireland	2.8%	2.1%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Singapore	0.4%	0.3%	2.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Israel	2.6%	3.1%	3.5%	Monthly	Sep'25
Thailand	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Norway	3%	3.1%	3.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Vietnam	3.2%	3.2%	2.5%	Monthly	Sep'25
Philippines	2.6%	2.7%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Denmark	2.2%	2.3%	1.6%	Monthly	Sep'25
Malaysia	2.1%	2%	1.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Colombia	5.3%	5.3%	6.2%	Monthly	Sep'25
South Africa	3.2%	3.1%	4.1%	Monthly	Sep'25
Egypt	11.3%	10.7%	25%	Monthly	Sep'25
Romania	8%	7.5%	6.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Pakistan	7%	6.9%	9.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Czech Republic	2.8%	2.8%	2.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Chile	3.4%	3.4%	3.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
Portugal	2%	2.4%	2.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Finland	2%	2.7%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Peru	2.1%	2.1%	2.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
New Zealand	3.1%	3.2%	2.7%	Quarterly	Q3 2025
Greece	3.2%	4.2%	3.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
Hungary	3.9%	3.9%	4.8%	Monthly	Sep'25
Ukraine	11%	11.4%	7.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Nigeria	19.5%	20.3%	27.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Morocco	0.3%	0.7%	2.4%	Monthly	Sep'25
Slovakia	3.6%	3.5%	2%	Monthly	Sep'25
Sri Lanka	2%	2%	3.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Luxembourg	2.4%	2.4%	2.2%	Monthly	Sep'25
Croatia	4.1%	4.5%	3.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Tanzania	2.2%	2%	3.2%	Monthly	Sep'25
Slovenia	3.1%	3.8%	2.5%	Monthly	Sep'25
Uganda	4%	4.1%	3.7%	Monthly	Sep'25
Mauritius	7.3%	7.4%	3.3%	Monthly	Sep'25
Taiwan	1.5%	1.8%	1.8%	Monthly	Sep'25

Core Inflation Rate : Definition

Core Inflation Rate is inflation excluding volatile items like food and energy, showing underlying price trends.