Current inflation rate
The Riksbank’s target is 2-percent inflation per year measured in terms of the CPIF (Consumer Price Index with a Fixed interest rate). The Swedish office of national statistics, Statistics Sweden, calculates inflation.
CPIF, December 2024
How is inflation measured?
The inflation target
The inflation target
CPIF: Inflation shows how the price level, measured as the CPIF, has changed compared with the same month in the previous year. The target is for inflation to be 2 per cent per year, measured as the annual percentage change in the CPIF.
CPIF flash estimate: Shows the preliminary rate of inflation according to the CPIF. This flash indicator is published around five working days before the regular publication of the CPIF.
CPIF flash estimate, January 2025
Development of inflation over time
Information on inflation over time according to CPIF is available on the Statistics Sweden website.
In the Statistics Sweden Statistical database, it is also possible to perform searches on how inflation has developed over time. For questions about Consumer Price Index and searches in the statistical database, contact Statistics Sweden, Statistics Service.
When is the information updated?
Statistics Sweden calculates and publishes changes in the consumer price index every month. For more detailed information on the exact date this occurs, see the Statistics Sweden publishing calendar (choose a time interval and the subject Prices and consumption). When Statistics Sweden publishes new information on the inflation rate, the information is also updated on the Riksbank’s website.
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