Brazil Records Deflation in August with a 0.32% Decrease in the HICP, Driven by Energy and Transport
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Falling to the table, to the light bill and to the transports, while inflation accumulated in 12 months slows to 4.22%
The August National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) recorded a fall of 0.32% in August, which represents 0.39 percentage point (p.p.) below the 0.07% recorded in July. The data are from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).With the subsequent fall, Brazil recorded the highest deflation in four years since August 2022, when the IPCA fell 0.36%. Deflation occurs after a widespread and continuous drop in the prices of goods and se…
Brasilia, Sep 11 (Latin Press) The National Wide Consumer Price Index (HICP), official inflation in Brazil, fell 0.32 percent in August and registered its highest monthly deflation in four years, reported today the Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).The post Brazil registered the highest deflation in four years first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Deflation of 0.32% in August 2026 is the largest since 2022 and can open space for the Copom to accelerate interest cuts, easing the consumer's pocket. The post Inflation measured by the IPCA falls 0.32% in August, in the largest deflation since 2022 appeared first in Market Monitor.
Brazil Records Deflation in August with a 0.32% Decrease in the HICP, Driven by Energy and Transport
The Brazilian economy recorded a remarkable deflation in August 2026, with the National Broad Consumer Price Index (HICP) showing a variation of -0.32%. This result represents a significant deceleration in relation to July, when the index had marked a slight high of 0.07%, indicating a reduction of 0.39 percentage point in the rate [...]
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