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NetherlandsNetherlands CPI YoY climbed to 3.2% in July 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased August 2026
Netherlands CPI YoY climbed to 3.2% in July 2026, released August 2026, up 0.3% from June's 2.9% reading. The reading matched expectations. CPI YoY has now risen for 3 consecutive months. Over the past 3 months, CPI YoY averaged 3.16%, vs 2.73% in the prior 3-month window.
Latest Release
3.2
Actual
3.1
Consensus
2.9
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0 percentage points
across last 5 releases
Last Call
Aug 2026
Predicted: 3.13
Actual: 3.2
Error: -0.08
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.63 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.55 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.43 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
CPI YoY (Netherlands) was reported at 3.2% in August 2026. This beat the market consensus of 3.1% by 0.1%. The reading rose from the previous value of 2.9%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through August 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 3.1%, ranging from 2.7% to 3.5% across 7 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 3.07%, down from the prior three at 3.27%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with GBP/USD (Bullish GBP). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/USD, positively correlated (Bullish EUR).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for September 8, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Inflation Rate YoY (Sep 1).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2026.
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CPI YoY - NL
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About CPI YoY — Netherlands
DEFINITION
The Netherlands' CPI YoY for July came in at 3.200%, beating the 3.100% estimate. This marks an increase from June's 2.900%, indicating a rising inflation trend. Market focus will remain on upcoming ECB policy decisions amid persistent price pressures. Updated 8/11/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 3.2 %, consensus 3.1 %. Prior reading (Jul 2026): 3.1 %. Before that (Jun 2026): 2.9 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print. The 1-month and 3-month horizons disagree, suggesting a mixed signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with GBP/USD (Bullish GBP, r=0.63) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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Economic Calendar - NL Events
| Friday, August 28, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 | NL | Business Confidence | 2.4 | -2 | -2.50 | Low | |