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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 value1.7 percent (YoY)
In force from2026-07-01
Official sourceOfficial 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 verified2026-09-15
Verificationprimary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited.
Provenancesource 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

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