Brazil’s Consumer Price Index IPCA-15 rises 0.53% in November, boosted by food
The National Wide Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15), an index considered to be the country’s inflation forecast, rose 0.53% in November after climbing 0.16% in October.
The data were released on Thursday (Nov. 24) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The indicator accumulates a high of 5.35% in the year and 6.17% in 12 months, below the 6.85% of the 12 months immediately before.
In November 2021, the rate was 1.17%.
All product and service groups surveyed had a positive variation in November, except Communication (0%), which was stable.
The greatest impacts came from Food and Beverages (0.54%) and Health and Personal Care (0.91%).
Next comes the Transportation group, which after dropping 0.64% in October, climbed 0.49% in November.
The Food and Beverages group accelerated from October (0.21%) to November (0.54%), influenced by foodstuffs for home consumption (0.60%).
In the Health and Personal Care group (0.91%), the highlights were personal hygiene items (1.76%), especially skin care products (6.68%) and health insurance (1.21%).
In Transportation (0.49%), fuels (2.04%) once again showed positive variation after five consecutive months of drops.
The housing group’s acceleration is mainly the result of higher residential rents (0.83%) and electricity (0.44%).
In relation to the regional indices, prices in all the surveyed regions showed positive variations in November.
The highest hikes occurred in Recife (0.78%) and Brasília (0.78%). The lowest variation was registered in Curitiba (0.11%).
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| Instrument | Last | Change | YoY | Prev. | High | Low | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBOV | 171,324.31 | -0.43% | +8.69% | 172,060.43 | 172,060 | 169,942 | — |
| USD/BRL | 5.64 | +1.00% | +6.98% | 5.58 | 5.65 | 5.58 | — |
| SELIC | 13.75% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| PETR4 | 44.70 | +2.64% | +38.18% | 43.55 | 44.97 | 43.23 | 37,990,800 |
| VALE3 | 63.95 | -0.75% | -2.75% | 64.43 | 64.48 | 62.93 | 16,658,700 |
| ITUB4 | 41.68 | -0.10% | +6.58% | 41.72 | 41.95 | 41.12 | 22,298,600 |
| BBDC4 | 14.32 | -0.07% | -26.34% | 14.33 | 14.33 | 13.92 | 62,054,800 |
| BBAS3 | 15.48 | -8.35% | -32.11% | 16.89 | 15.67 | 14.72 | 146,447,300 |
| B3SA3 | 14.76 | -0.27% | +4.53% | 14.80 | 14.90 | 14.47 | 48,848,300 |
| ABEV3 | 15.75 | -0.63% | +15.64% | 15.85 | 15.92 | 15.62 | 45,131,700 |
| WEGE3 | 51.65 | +0.08% | +15.06% | 51.61 | 52.04 | 51.17 | 5,287,600 |
| PRIO3 | 63.30 | +2.98% | +58.21% | 61.47 | 63.87 | 60.79 | 6,527,400 |
| SUZB3 | 56.04 | +4.16% | +16.58% | 53.80 | 56.06 | 53.75 | 8,381,600 |
| RENT3 | 29.58 | -2.18% | -31.31% | 30.24 | 30.42 | 29.05 | 11,810,900 |
| AZZA3 | 16.90 | +9.95% | -42.83% | 15.37 | 18.57 | 16.14 | 7,839,300 |
| CSNA3 | 4.23 | -6.42% | -51.55% | 4.52 | 4.48 | 4.19 | 18,970,400 |
| GGBR4 | 24.97 | -1.11% | +31.08% | 25.25 | 25.26 | 24.69 | 4,076,200 |
| ENEV3 | 27.00 | -1.39% | +40.26% | 27.38 | 27.11 | 26.53 | 11,153,200 |
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