Belgium: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The most recent value is 104.76 index points as of August 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 102.64 index points. Historically, the average for Belgium from January 1996 to August 2026 is 70.8123 index points. The minimum of 51.59 index points was recorded in January 1996, while the maximum of 104.76 index points was reached in August 2026.
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- Measure: index points
- Definition: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the changes in the cost of a basket of goods and services consumed by the average urban household.
- Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
| Recent values | Belgium: Consumer Price Index (CPI) |
|---|---|
| 2026 Aug | 104.76 |
| 2026 Jul | 102.64 |
| 2026 Jun | 103.21 |
| 2026 May | 103.33 |
| 2026 Apr | 103.67 |
| 2026 Mar | 102.32 |
| 2026 Feb | 102 |
| 2026 Jan | 99.54 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.5 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8629 | 8/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 690.80 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 104.7600 | 8/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 2.07 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 4.22 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 0.29 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.22 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 16.47 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 5.29 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 4.70 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 0.92 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 3.70 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 6.66 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 2.40 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 1.21 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 3.22 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 432.13 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 162.60 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 269.53 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 247.65 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 21.88 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 1.70 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 3.30 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 3.19 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 4.50 | 12/1998 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 56.80 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 16.60 | Q4/2025 | percent |