Brazil: Inflation, annual
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The most recent value is 4.22 percent as of August 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 4.44 percent. Historically, the average for Brazil from January 1981 to August 2026 is 291.61 percent. The minimum of 1.65 percent was recorded in January 1999, while the maximum of 6821.21 percent was reached in April 1990.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: Percent change in the CPI from the same month last year.
- Source: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
| Recent values | Brazil: Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2026 Aug | 4.22 |
| 2026 Jul | 4.44 |
| 2026 Jun | 4.64 |
| 2026 May | 4.72 |
| 2026 Apr | 4.39 |
| 2026 Mar | 4.14 |
| 2026 Feb | 3.81 |
| 2026 Jan | 4.44 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 5.0 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 5.1458 | 9/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 7,646.64 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 245.0867 | 8/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.32 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 4.22 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 7,355.80 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 2,749.00 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 4,606.80 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 3.09 | 12/2023 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 20.80 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 11.22 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 14.00 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 38.00 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 29.80 | Q1/2026 | percent |