Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Feb 2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
6.82 K % on Apr 30, 1990
Lowest
1.65 % on Jan 31, 1999
About Brazil inflation rate YoY
In Brazil, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. The most important categories of the index are: Transport (20 percent); Food and beverages (19 percent of the total weight) ; housing (15 percent); health care (13 percent); and personal expenses (11 percent). Also, Communication accounts for 4 percent; education for 6 percent; clothing for 5 percent; household goods for 4 percent. Data is collected in the Metropolitan Areas of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Belém, Fortaleza, Recife, Salvador and Curitiba and in the cities of Goiânia and Brasília.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The highest figure Brazil inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 6.82 K%.
The lowest ever Brazil inflation rate YoY is 1.65%.
Last month Brazil inflation rate YoY was 5.06%, and the month before it reached 4.56%. To better understand the dynamics, compare these two values.