Download euro area inflation data

Retrieves the monthly Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) inflation series for the euro area from the European Central Bank (ECB).

Usage

ze_inflation()

Value

A tibble with two columns:

date

Observation date.

inflation

Monthly HICP inflation rate.

Details

The data correspond to the ECB series "HICP.M.U2.N.000000.4D0.ANR", which reports the annual rate of change of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for the euro area.

See also

Obtain additional information about the ECB Data Portal at https://data.ecb.europa.eu/.