Brazil CPI Consumer Price Index May 2018

CPI Brazil May of 2018

Brazil: CPI goes up in May of 2018

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Brazil in May of 2018 was 1.8%, 1 tenth higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.4%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2018 is 1.1%

We must highlight the increase of 1% in the prices of Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, until its interannual rate reached 4.2%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Furniture, household equipment and maintenance of -0.1%, and an interannual variation of -0.6%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in Brazil. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about Brazil in Brazil's economy

CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Brazil May 2018

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	1.8%	1.1%	0.4%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	-2.3%		0.3%
Clothing and footwear [+]	2.2%		0.5%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	4.2%		1.0%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	-0.6%		-0.1%
Health [+]	3.9%		0.5%
Transport [+]	5.5%		0.5%
Communication [+]	-0.2%		0.1%
Recreation and culture [+]	0.6%		0.0%
Education [+]	5.2%		0.1%
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Brazil: CPI annual

	2017	2016
CPI (overall index) [+]	2.1%	6.6%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	-2.7%	9.2%
Clothing and footwear [+]	2.7%	3.7%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	6.4%	2.8%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	-1.8%	3.3%
Health [+]	4.8%	10.6%
Transport [+]	4.6%	6.0%
Communication [+]	1.2%	1.1%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.4%	5.0%
Education [+]	7.0%	8.9%