Hong Kong Composite CPI inflation (year-on-year)
Hong Kong Composite CPI inflation (year-on-year) is 1.7 percent, in force since 1 Jul 2026, cited to Official C&SD press via HKSAR GIA, 20 August 2026. It was 2 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 15 Sep 2026.
Official source: Official C&SD press via HKSAR GIA, 20 August 2026 · Last checked 2026-09-15 · source fingerprint
Headline Composite Consumer Price Index, year-on-year percent change, latest published month, compiled and released monthly by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD). The Composite CPI covers roughly 90% of households; the underlying rate nets out the effect of Government one-off relief measures.
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| Current value | 1.7 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Official C&SD press via HKSAR GIA, 20 August 2026 — According to the Composite CPI, overall consumer prices rose by 1.7% in July 2026 over the same month a year earlier |
| Last verified | 2026-09-15 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Official C&SD press via HKSAR GIA, 20 August 2026. Underlying Composite CPI +1.9% YoY. censtatd scode270 page had no numeric.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 2 | Census and Statistics Department — 'Consumer Price Indices… |
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