Chile Inflation Rate  1951-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Chile's consumer prices increased 1.7 percent year-on-year in June 2017, easing from a 2.6 percent rise in the previous month. It is the lowest inflation rate since October of 2013. Cost went up at a slower pace for: food and non-alcoholic beverages (1.3 percent vs 2.6 percent in May); housing and utilities (3 percent vs 3.6 percent); miscellaneous goods and services (2.6 percent vs 2.9 percent); furniture and household equipment (1 percent vs 1.2 percent); health (4 percent vs 4.8 percent) and restaurants and hotels (4.4 percent vs 4.6 percent). In addition, prices fell for transport (-0.2 percent vs 1.4 percent), recreation and culture (-1.2 percent vs 1.9 percent). Meanwhile, inflation rate was steady for education (4.4 percent). Annual core inflation advanced 2 percent, following a 2.5 percent rise in the previous month. On a monthly basis, consumer prices went down 0.4 percent compared to a 0.1 percent gain in May. Inflation Rate in Chile averaged 42.38 percent from 1951 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 746.30 percent in April of 1974 and a record low of -3.40 percent in November of 2009.