| Consumer price index | 131,87 |
|---|---|
| Inflation | 3,74% |
| Health index | 131,92 |
| Smoothed health index | 128,86 |
In June 2024, the consumer price index increased by 0.22% compared to May 2024. On an annual basis, inflation stood at 3.74%. The pivot index is set at 130.67. It has not been exceeded in June 2024.
The main price increases recorded in June concern natural gas, electricity, combined telecommunications services, confectionery, restaurants and cafes, breads and cereals, travel to Belgium, household appliances, clothing and bedrooms. hotel. Fuels, fruits, alcoholic beverages and fish and seafood, on the other hand, contributed to lowering the index. (Source: Statbel)
In a few numbers
The prices of gaz naturel and theelectricity have increased by 6.0% and 3.4% respectively on average this month. THE combined telecommunications services cost 1.3% more. THE confectionery, 2.4% more. The prices in the restaurants and cafes increased by an average of 0.5%. The price of breads and cereals increased by an average of 0.8%.
Season obliges, the organized holidays in Belgium were on average 7.8% more expensive than last month. THE hotel rooms are billed 2.2% more expensive on average this month.
On the other hand, the fuels cost on average 3.0% less. THE fruits experienced an average price drop of 3.8%. The price of alcoholic beverages fell by 2.6% on average this month. The price of fish and seafood fell by an average of 1.9% this month.
