Core consumer prices in Norway increased 3.20 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year, the steepest pace in three months. Core Inflation Rate in Norway averaged 2.24 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 6.90 percent in June of 2023 and a record low of -0.20 percent in February of 2004. source: Statistics Norway

Core Inflation Rate in Norway is expected to be 3.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway CPI Adjusted for Tax Changes and excluding Energy Products (CPI-ATE) YoY is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 2.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-10 06:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Mar 3% 3% 3.1% 3.0%
2026-05-11 06:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Apr 3.2% 3% 3.2%
2026-06-10 06:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
May 3.2% 3.3%



Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Inflation Rate YoY 3.40 3.60 percent Apr 2026
PPI YoY 22.70 16.90 percent Apr 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 102.80 102.40 points Apr 2026
CPI-ATE 102.70 102.00 points Apr 2026
CPI-ATE YoY 3.20 3.00 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 102.90 102.90 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 103.10 103.50 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 266.10 269.00 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 6.60 1.60 percent Apr 2026
GDP Deflator 104.80 98.60 points Mar 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 102.79 102.35 points Apr 2026
Import Prices 214.00 205.60 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 0.20 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 142.70 143.40 points Apr 2026


Norway CPI Adjusted for Tax Changes and excluding Energy Products (CPI-ATE) YoY
In Norway, the core inflation, which is adjusted for taxes and energy prices, is the measure used by the central bank in setting interest rates. It targets inflation at around 2 percent over the long term.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.20 3.00 6.90 -0.20 2001 - 2026 percent Monthly