Core inflation in Slovakia, which excludes goods with regulated prices, slowed to 2.4% year-on-year in February 2026 from 2.9% in the previous month. Core Inflation Rate in Slovakia averaged 2.45 percent from 1987 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 16.60 percent in February of 2023 and a record low of -0.80 percent in October of 2009. source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Core consumer prices in Slovakia increased 2.40 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year.

Core consumer prices in Slovakia increased 2.40 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Slovakia is expected to be 3.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Slovakia Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 2.10 percent in 2027 and 2.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-16 08:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Jan 2.9% 3% 3% 3.1%
2026-03-13 08:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Feb 2.4% 2.9% 2.8%
2026-04-15 07:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Mar 2.4% 3.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 102.60 102.50 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 177.20 177.30 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.40 2.90 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 105.40 105.20 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 100.00 98.70 points Feb 2026
Export Prices 100.20 100.40 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 2.70 3.90 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 132.51 130.97 points Dec 2025
Harmonised Consumer Prices 102.85 102.73 points Feb 2026
Import Prices 99.80 100.00 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 4.00 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.10 1.80 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 116.60 116.70 points Jan 2026
Producer Prices Change -1.30 -0.30 percent Jan 2026


Slovakia Core Inflation Rate
In Slovakia, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes some volatile price items.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.40 2.90 16.60 -0.80 1987 - 2026 percent Monthly