Italy: Food and beverages inflation
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The most recent value is 1.77 percent as of June 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 2.57 percent. Historically, the average for Italy from January 1960 to June 2026 is 5.48 percent. The minimum of -1.35 percent was recorded in September 1968, while the maximum of 27.76 percent was reached in November 1974.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Italy: Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jun | 1.77 |
| 2026 May | 2.57 |
| 2026 Apr | 2.93 |
| 2026 Mar | 2.82 |
| 2026 Feb | 2.52 |
| 2026 Jan | 2.39 |
| 2025 Dec | 2.35 |
| 2025 Nov | 1.89 |
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Definition: Percent change in the inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages compared to the same month last year.
Food: Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance that provides nutritional sustenance (e.g., meat, grains, produce, dairy).
Beverages: Liquids intended for drinking, which are broken down into non-alcoholic (water, coffee, tea, juices) and alcoholic (beer, wine, spirits) segments.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 1.5 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8754 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 1,956.11 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 135.4301 | 4/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.97 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 2.91 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 1.77 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 2.26 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 12.92 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 4.58 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -1.16 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 2.88 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 1.20 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 1.67 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 0.89 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 1,309.45 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 618.53 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 693.50 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 447.58 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 243.35 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 2.22 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 3.89 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 2.70 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 3.00 | 12/1998 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 35.80 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 9.20 | Q4/2025 | percent |