IBGE forecasts inflation of 5.90% for Brazil in 2022
The IPCA-15 (National Broad Consumer Price Index 15) ended 2022 at 5.90%. The monthly rate rose 0.52% in December.
The index is considered a pre-inflation index. The IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) released the result this Friday (Dec. 23).
In November, the IPCA-15 rose 0.53%. The accumulated figure for the October-December quarter stood at 1.21%.
The preliminary inflation rate decelerated from 6.17% to 5.9% in the 12 months. Last year it had closed at 10.42%.
The household goods group was the only sector with a 0.46% drop in December. Education, on the other hand, remained stable.
The other sectors surveyed by the IBGE rose in the monthly IPCA-15. Clothing had the highest variation, up 1.16%, ending the year with an accumulated high of 18.39%. The impact was 0.06 percentage points.
The prices of women’s (+1.54%) and men’s (+1.47%) clothing influenced the hike.
The transport (+0.85%) and food and beverage (+0.69%) groups had the most significant impact, with 0.17 and 0.12 percentage points, respectively.
The 0.47% hike in airfares boosted the acceleration in the 1st sector. Gasoline (+1.52%) had the highest individual impact on the month’s index, 0.07 percentage points.
The price variations in onions (+26.18%) and tomatoes (+19.73%) impacted foodstuffs.
The personal expenses (+0.39%) and communication (+0.18%) groups rose in the month.
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| Instrument | Last | Change | YoY | Prev. | High | Low | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBOV | 175,664.62 | +0.30% | +21.85% | 175,135.41 | 168,310 | 167,142 | — |
| USD/BRL | 5.16 | +0.01% | -5.13% | 5.16 | 5.18 | 5.14 | — |
| SELIC | 14.00% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| PETR4 | 41.64 | -0.05% | +35.19% | 41.66 | 41.97 | 41.15 | 41,499,400 |
| VALE3 | 72.97 | +0.83% | +30.75% | 72.37 | 73.54 | 72.66 | 17,658,000 |
| ITUB4 | 38.60 | -1.03% | +4.57% | 39.00 | 39.34 | 38.39 | 29,487,800 |
| BBDC4 | 16.85 | +0.36% | +3.50% | 16.79 | 16.90 | 16.67 | 19,416,900 |
| BBAS3 | 19.37 | +0.47% | +0.73% | 19.28 | 19.44 | 19.16 | 11,069,200 |
| B3SA3 | 14.26 | -0.21% | +12.73% | 14.29 | 14.47 | 14.11 | 33,037,800 |
| ABEV3 | 14.89 | -0.80% | +21.91% | 15.01 | 15.07 | 14.81 | 16,453,100 |
| WEGE3 | 47.59 | +0.49% | +29.99% | 47.36 | 48.08 | 47.36 | 3,364,600 |
| PRIO3 | 59.14 | -0.19% | +50.67% | 59.25 | 59.81 | 58.74 | 3,325,600 |
| SUZB3 | 41.33 | +2.35% | -23.55% | 40.38 | 41.48 | 40.35 | 3,914,900 |
| RENT3 | 34.68 | -0.09% | +0.84% | 34.71 | 34.96 | 34.35 | 7,979,100 |
| AZZA3 | 15.89 | -2.63% | -53.76% | 16.32 | 16.42 | 15.82 | 1,330,300 |
| CSNA3 | 4.30 | +0.47% | -42.65% | 4.28 | 4.41 | 4.26 | 10,076,100 |
| GGBR4 | 24.69 | +2.19% | +51.38% | 24.16 | 24.85 | 24.18 | 7,047,600 |
| ENEV3 | 24.21 | -1.38% | +70.49% | 24.55 | 24.64 | 23.99 | 9,297,000 |
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