Chile's annual inflation rate inched up to 4.3% in June 2026 from 3.9% in the prior month, marking the highest reading since September 2025. The main upward pressure came from prices of transportation (8.6% vs 10.1%); restaurants & hotels (6.5% vs 6.5%); education (5.9% vs 5.9%); food & non-alcoholic beverages (4.2% vs 2.5%); housing & utilities (4.3% vs 4.2%) and alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.4% vs 2.6%). Conversely, prices decreased for clothing & footwear (-4.76% vs -4.9%) and insurance & financial services (-1.8% vs -4.4%). On a monthly basis, the CPI was flat, after increasing by 0.2% in May and against market forecasts of a 0.2% decrease. Prices rose in eight of the 13 categories, with insurance & financial services registering the highest rate (3.4%). Core consumer prices edged down by 0.1% in June, after a 0.4% rise in the month before. source: National Institute of Statistics, Chile

Inflation Rate in Chile increased to 4.30 percent in June from 3.90 percent in May of 2026. Inflation Rate in Chile averaged 37.90 percent from 1951 until 2026, 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. This page provides - Chile Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Chile Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.

Inflation Rate in Chile increased to 4.30 percent in June from 3.90 percent in May of 2026. Inflation Rate in Chile is expected to be 3.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Chile Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 3.10 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-08 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate YoY
May 3.9% 4.0% 4.3%
2026-07-08 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate YoY
Jun 4.3% 3.9% 3.7%
2026-08-07 12:00 PM
Inflation Rate YoY
Jul 4.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 112.35 112.37 points Jun 2026
Core Consumer Prices 109.79 109.91 points Jun 2026
Core Inflation Rate 3.10 2.89 percent Jun 2026
Core Inflation Rate MoM -0.10 0.40 percent Jun 2026
CPI Transportation 111.48 112.99 points Jun 2026
Food Inflation 4.20 2.50 percent Jun 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 4.30 3.90 percent Jun 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.00 0.20 percent Jun 2026
Producer Prices 216.08 210.13 points May 2026
PPI YoY 20.50 17.70 percent May 2026


Chile Inflation Rate
In Chile, the main components of the consumer price index are: Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (19 percent of the total weight); Housing and Basic Services for 15 percent; Transportation for 13 percent; Health for 8 percent; Education for 7; Recreation and Culture for 7; Household Equipment and Maintenance for 7 percent and Restaurant and Hotels account for 6 percent. Others include: Communication (5 percent); Miscellaneous Goods and Services (5 percent); Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (5 percent) and Clothing and Footwear (4 percent). The national index has a base of 100 as of 2018.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.30 3.90 746.30 -3.40 1951 - 2026 percent Monthly
2023=100

News Stream
Chile Inflation Rate Quickens to 9-Month High of 4.3%
Chile's annual inflation rate inched up to 4.3% in June 2026 from 3.9% in the prior month, marking the highest reading since September 2025. The main upward pressure came from prices of transportation (8.6% vs 10.1%); restaurants & hotels (6.5% vs 6.5%); education (5.9% vs 5.9%); food & non-alcoholic beverages (4.2% vs 2.5%); housing & utilities (4.3% vs 4.2%) and alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.4% vs 2.6%). Conversely, prices decreased for clothing & footwear (-4.76% vs -4.9%) and insurance & financial services (-1.8% vs -4.4%). On a monthly basis, the CPI was flat, after increasing by 0.2% in May and against market forecasts of a 0.2% decrease. Prices rose in eight of the 13 categories, with insurance & financial services registering the highest rate (3.4%). Core consumer prices edged down by 0.1% in June, after a 0.4% rise in the month before.
2026-07-08
Chile Inflation Stays Near One-Year High
Chile's annual inflation rate was little changed at 3.9% in May 2026, compared with 4.0% in April. The strongest price pressures continued to come from transport (10.1%), followed by restaurants and lodging (6.5%), education (5.9%), healthcare (5.6%), and housing and utilities (4.2%). In contrast, prices declined for clothing and footwear (-4.9%) and insurance and financial services (-4.4%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.2%, easing sharply from the 1.3% increase recorded in April. In the first five months of the year, inflation accumulated to 2.8%, indicating that price growth remained moderate despite persistent pressures in transportation and services.
2026-06-08
Chile Annual Inflation Accelerates in March
Chile's annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.8% in March 2026 from 2.4% in February. The strongest price pressures were recorded in restaurants and lodging at 6.2%, education at 6.1%, healthcare at 5.0%, and food and non-alcoholic beverages at 3.5%. Prices also rose for alcoholic beverages and tobacco at 3.1%, utilities at 2.9%, recreation and sports at 1.8%, household equipment and maintenance at 1.5%, transport at 1.3%, and information and communication at 1.3%. Deflation was seen in clothing and footwear at 3.8% and financial services and insurance at 6.0%. On a monthly basis, prices rose 1.0% following a 0.4% increase in February.
2026-04-08