Brazil's CPI rose 0.58% month-over-month in May 2026, easing from the 0.67% increase recorded in April, but slightly above forecasts of 0.53%. Food and beverages posted the largest increase (1.33%), followed by housing, which rose 1.22%, and health and personal care, which advanced 0.90%. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

The Consumer Price Index in Brazil increased 0.58 percent in May of 2026 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Brazil averaged 5.54 percent from 1980 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 82.39 percent in March of 1990 and a record low of -0.68 percent in July of 2022. This page provides - Brazil Inflation Rate MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Brazil Inflation Rate MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

The Consumer Price Index in Brazil increased 0.58 percent in May of 2026 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Brazil is expected to be 0.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-12 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate MoM
Apr 0.67% 0.88% 0.7% 0.8%
2026-06-12 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate MoM
May 0.58% 0.67% 0.53% 0.5%
2026-07-10 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate MoM
Jun 0.58% 0.2%



Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing 4196.71 4170.85 points May 2026
CPI Education 9790.17 9790.17 points May 2026
CPI Food and Beverages 8884.07 8767.46 points May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 12834.59 12679.90 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 7173.94 7207.09 points May 2026
Food Inflation 3.87 2.69 percent May 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 7640.15 7596.09 points May 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 4.72 4.39 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.58 0.67 percent May 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI MoM 0.62 0.89 percent May 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI YoY 4.64 4.37 percent May 2026


Brazil Inflation Rate MoM
Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.58 0.67 82.39 -0.68 1980 - 2026 percent Monthly