Business · Economy · 6 hrs ago
Inflation rose to 3.4% in September as fuel prices climbed
Prices were 3.4% higher in September than a year earlier.
That was a small increase from August, when inflation was 3.3%.
Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply, making the increase especially noticeable for drivers.
Inflation measures how much the prices of goods and services rise over time.
The latest figures show prices are still rising, rather than falling.
No further developments or next steps are stated.
Prices in the Netherlands were 3.4% higher in September than a year earlier.
Inflation increased from 3.3% in August.
Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply, particularly affecting motorists.
- Who
- Consumers and motorists in the Netherlands.
- What
- Inflation rose to 3.4% in September, from 3.3% in August, as petrol and diesel prices climbed.
- When
- September; the article was published on 13 October 2026.
- Where
- The Netherlands.
- Why
- Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
This story does not have a timeline yet.
- September inflation
- 3.4%
- August inflation
- 3.3%
- Fuel prices
- Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply
Sources
Related news
IT incident disrupts Albert Heijn services and grocery deliveries
Dutch mortgage guarantee limit rises to €500,000 in 2027
Shell will stop giving Air Miles from November 1
IT problems at Dutch retailers could affect Ahold Delhaize revenue
Heijmans secures multi-year contract at Eindhoven Airport
Alphen aan den Rijn café ordered to close for at least two weeks
IMF raises forecast for Dutch economic growth to 1.5% this year
Court rejects investors’ request for investigation into Philips sleep apnea affair
Pieterburen seal centre may file for bankruptcy within two weeks
Women made up 28% of new supervisory directors at Dutch AEX firms
Nebius signs up as first customer for planned Rotterdam AI data centre
