Finance

According to Statistics Estonia, in October, the consumer price index increased by 0.6% compared with September and by 4.2% compared with October 2025. Goods were 5% and services 3.2% more expensive than in October last year.

According to the preliminary estimate of Statistics Estonia, in the third quarter of 2026, the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2.2% compared with the same period of 2025.

According to Statistics Estonia, in the third quarter of 2026, the construction price index increased by 3.8% compared with the third quarter of 2025 and by 1% compared with the second quarter of this year. Rising wages and the higher prices of building materials had the biggest impact on the index in the third quarter.