Consumer Price Index CPI in Brazil increased to 7545.53 points in March from 7479.71 points in February of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Brazil averaged 2437.43 points from 1979 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 7545.53 points in March of 2026 and a record low of 0.00 points in January of 1980. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Consumer Price Index CPI in Brazil is expected to be 7620.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 7977.00 points in 2027 and 8256.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing 4149.27 4130.27 points Mar 2026
CPI Education 9784.30 9782.34 points Mar 2026
CPI Food and Beverages 8651.53 8518.64 points Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 12600.52 12572.86 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 7202.77 7086.55 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 2.14 1.76 percent Mar 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 7545.53 7479.71 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 4.14 3.81 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.88 0.70 percent Mar 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI MoM 0.44 0.84 percent Mar 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI YoY 3.90 4.10 percent Mar 2026


Brazil Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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: Food and beverages (26 percent of the total weight); transport (18 percent); housing (15 percent); health care (12 percent); and personal expenses (11 percent). Also, clothing accounts for 6 percent; education for 5 percent; household goods for 4 percent; and communication 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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
7545.53 7479.71 7545.53 0.00 1979 - 2026 points Monthly
1993M12=100, NSA