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Last release
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Observation period
Oct 2024
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
260.20 POINT on Oct 31, 2024
Lowest
0.00 POINT on Dec 31, 1979
About Poland consumer price index
In Poland, the most important categories in the consumer price index are: Food and non-alcoholic beverages (25 percent of the total weight); Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (19 percent); Transport (10 percent); Recreation and Culture (6 percent); Alcoholic beverages and tobacco (6 percent), Restaurants and hotels (6 percent); Furnishings, household equipment, routine household maintenance (6 percent); and Miscellaneous goods and services (6 percent). Health, Clothing and footwear, Communication and Education account for the remaining 15 percent of total weight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest Poland consumer price index ever is 260.20 POINT.
The lowest Poland consumer price index ever is 0.00 POINT.
Last month Poland consumer price index was 260.20 POINT, and the month before that it reached 259.40 POINT.