Independent reporting on household costs in Ireland, including food, energy, transport, housing and the wider pressures affecting everyday budgets.
Ireland’s headline inflation rate has eased from the extremes of the recent cost-of-living crisis, but household budgets tell a more complicated story. Housing, energy,…
Read articleOfficial consumer-price indicators from the Central Statistics Office.
| Indicator | Latest value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index · Base November 1989=100 | 226 | 2026 July |
| Consumer Price Index · Base November 1996=100 | 191 | 2026 July |
| Consumer Price Index · Base December 2001=100 | 161 | 2026 July |
| Consumer Price Index · Base December 2006=100 | 137 | 2026 July |
| Consumer Price Index · Base December 2011=100 | 131 | 2026 July |
| Consumer Price Index · Base December 2016=100 | 129 | 2026 July |
