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2026.11.1111:00:00UTC+00Irish HICP Inflation Edges Up to 4.2% in October, Reversing Prior Slowdown

Ireland’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) accelerated in October, with the annual inflation rate rising to 4.2%, up from 3.8% previously. The move marks a renewed uptick in price pressures after a period of easing earlier in the year.

Both the current and prior readings are based on year-over-year comparisons for October 2026, measuring price changes against the same month a year earlier. The latest data, updated on 11 November 2026, indicate that the pace of consumer price increases has picked up, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain persistent despite earlier signs of moderation.

For policymakers and markets, the shift from 3.8% to 4.2% on the HICP will likely sharpen the focus on inflation dynamics in Ireland, especially as the index is harmonised across the EU and closely watched for monetary policy implications within the euro area.

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