| Year |
2018 |
2019 |
| Trimester |
2nd quarter 2018 |
3rd quarter 2018 |
4th quarter 2018 |
1st quarter 2019 |
2nd quarter 2019 |
| Month |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
August 2018 |
September 2018 |
October 2018 |
November 2018 |
December 2018 |
January 2019 |
February 2019 |
March 2019 |
April 2019 |
|
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
Inflation (HICP) |
| Total |
Level 1 |
| Total |
1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
2.6% |
2.8% |
2.6% |
1.8% |
2.6% |
2.5% |
1.8% |
1.3% |
1.0% |
0.7% |
1.0% |
0.5% |
| 2. Alcoholic beverages, tobacco |
4.6% |
4.7% |
4.7% |
4.9% |
5.0% |
4.9% |
4.8% |
4.9% |
4.6% |
4.1% |
2.9% |
3.0% |
| 3. Clothing and footwear |
0.8% |
0.7% |
-1.7% |
0.6% |
0.5% |
0.6% |
0.5% |
0.6% |
0.4% |
0.6% |
0.7% |
0.4% |
| 4. Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels |
3.2% |
4.2% |
5.0% |
5.0% |
5.3% |
7.4% |
6.6% |
4.1% |
3.1% |
3.6% |
4.1% |
2.9% |
| 5. Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance |
0.8% |
1.1% |
0.4% |
0.7% |
0.8% |
1.1% |
0.9% |
0.8% |
0.8% |
0.8% |
0.6% |
0.9% |
| 6. Health |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.5% |
1.4% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
| 7. Transport |
4.3% |
5.4% |
5.8% |
6.0% |
5.7% |
6.2% |
4.7% |
3.4% |
1.7% |
2.6% |
3.5% |
3.5% |
| 8. Communication |
-0.5% |
-0.4% |
-0.5% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
0.9% |
1.0% |
0.2% |
0.4% |
0.6% |
0.2% |
0.3% |
| 9. Recreation and culture |
0.9% |
1.2% |
1.2% |
0.8% |
1.0% |
0.6% |
1.2% |
1.5% |
2.3% |
3.3% |
2.8% |
2.3% |
| 10. Education |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
| 11. Restaurants and hotels |
2.2% |
2.0% |
1.8% |
1.8% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
2.4% |
2.3% |
1.1% |
1.0% |
2.0% |
3.5% |
| 12. Miscellaneous goods and services |
1.4% |
1.5% |
1.5% |
1.3% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.5% |
1.4% |
2.1% |
2.0% |
2.0% |
2.1% |
| Total |
2.3% |
2.6% |
2.7% |
2.6% |
2.8% |
3.2% |
2.9% |
2.2% |
1.8% |
2.0% |
2.2% |
2.0% |
Source: Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics - Statistics Belgium)