Czech Republic Inflation Rate

Last Release

Nov 30, 2025

Actual

2.1

Units In

2.5

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

N/A

Time to Release

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Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
21.9 Feb 1993	-0.4 Jan 2003	4.63 %	1993-2025	Czech Statistical Office

In Czech Republic, the most important category in the consumer price index is Housing and Utilities (26.6 percent of total weight). Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages accounts for 17.1 percent; Transport for 10.1 percent; Alcoholic beverages and Tobacco for 9.5 percent; Recreation and Culture for 8.8 percent and Miscellaneous Goods and Services for 6.8 percent. Furniture, Household Goods and Maintenance; Restaurants and Hotels; Clothing and Footwear; Communication; Health and Education account for the remaining 21.1 percent of total weight.

Latest Updates

The annual inflation rate in the Czech Republic eased to 2.1% in November 2025 from 2.5% in the previous month, confirming initial estimates. This marked the lowest reading since April, mainly due to slower price increases for food and non-alcoholic beverages (2.2% vs 3.6% in October), alcoholic beverages and tobacco (4% vs 4.3%), and furnishings, household equipment and maintenance (1% vs 1.4%). Additionally, costs declined further for clothing and footwear (-2.1% vs -1.7%). In contrast, inflation increased faster for transport (0.4% vs 0.2%), while it remained unchanged for post and telecommunication (at 5%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell by 0.3% in November, reversing a 0.5% gain in the preceding period.