# Inflation (CPI): Sweden

> Inflation (CPI) in Sweden was 1.1 % (September 2026).

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 1.1 % |
| Period | September 2026 (2026M09) |
| Change vs a year earlier | +0.2 percentage points |
| Frequency | month |

## Definition

Annual change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), in percent, compared with the same month a year earlier.

CPI includes mortgage interest. The Riksbank targets CPIF, which holds interest rates fixed.

## Recent periods

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 1.1 |
| August 2026 | 0.3 |
| July 2026 | 0.2 |
| June 2026 | 0.7 |
| May 2026 | 0.8 |
| April 2026 | -0.1 |
| March 2026 | 0.5 |
| February 2026 | 0.5 |
| January 2026 | 0.5 |
| December 2025 | 0.3 |
| November 2025 | 0.3 |
| October 2025 | 0.9 |

## Checks

Status: verified, 2026-10-31
- ok: range: latest 2026M09 = 1.1, allowed -5..25
- ok: yoy_from_index: 2026M09: reported 1.1, recomputed 1.15
- ok: fresh: latest 2026M09 ends 31 days ago, max 90

## Source and use

Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6596, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Data licence: CC0. Feel free to cite with a link to the page.

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