Notable changes this month
New official figures that hit a high or low, changed sign, moved the most in two years, or changed the top spot in a country ranking. Found automatically from the data.
- UK · Wage growth 3.7% (August 2026): lowest in 24 months
- UK · Unemployment rate 4.7% (July 2026): lowest in 13 months
- UK · Share of population aged 65+ 19.7% (2025): highest in 10 years
- UK · Population growth 0.3% (2025): lowest in 5 years
- Unemployment rate: new top spot, Spain → Finland (September 2026)
- Austria · Food price inflation 0.4% (September 2026): turned positive
- Netherlands · Electricity price inflation 0.8% (September 2026): turned positive
- Japan · GDP growth 1.19% (2025): turned positive
- Germany · GDP growth 0.24% (2025): turned positive
- South Korea · Population growth -0.13% (2025): turned negative
- Germany · Population growth -0.03% (2025): turned negative
- Australia · Unemployment rate 4.72% (September 2026): highest in 24 months
- U.S. · Wage growth 3% (September 2026): lowest in 21 months
- U.S. · Food price inflation 1.8% (September 2026): lowest in 20 months
- South Korea · Rent inflation 1.34% (September 2026): highest in 18 months
- Canada · Food price inflation 2.18% (September 2026): lowest in 18 months
- Canada · Wage growth 3.68% (August 2026): highest in 16 months
- Germany · Consumer price inflation 3.3% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- France · Consumer price inflation 3.4% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Italy · Consumer price inflation 4.2% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Spain · Consumer price inflation 5% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Belgium · Consumer price inflation 4.5% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Ireland · Consumer price inflation 3.8% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Poland · Consumer price inflation 4% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Switzerland · Consumer price inflation 1.2% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- France · Food price inflation 1.6% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Netherlands · Food price inflation -1.7% (September 2026): lowest in 13 months
- Denmark · Food price inflation -2.2% (September 2026): lowest in 13 months
- Germany · Energy price inflation 13.4% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- France · Energy price inflation 21.1% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Italy · Energy price inflation 22.6% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Spain · Energy price inflation 22.1% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Netherlands · Energy price inflation 14% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Denmark · Energy price inflation 8.7% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Austria · Energy price inflation 15.2% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Belgium · Energy price inflation 30.6% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Portugal · Energy price inflation 17% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Poland · Energy price inflation 14.2% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- Switzerland · Energy price inflation 12.6% (September 2026): highest in 13 months
- France · Electricity price inflation 1.4% (September 2026): highest in 13 months