Brazil Rent and Power Bills After 4.58% Inflation
Brazil’s inflation hit 4.58% in September, above the 4.5% ceiling. Electricity rose 7.98% in a month. What expats should check...
October 10, 2026Topic
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Brazil September Inflation Due Friday Near 4.5% Ceiling
Brazil publishes September IPCA inflation on 9 October, with the 12-month rate near the 4.5% ceiling. What it means for...
October 8, 2026
Colombia Rent Increase Limit Is 5.10% in 2026
Colombian landlords may raise home rents by at most 5.10% in 2026, though inflation is 6.29%. How the limit works,...
October 8, 2026
Chile’s Rent Unit Rose 0.6% Before Inflation Data
Chile’s UF rent unit rose 0.6% in a month, to about US$42. September inflation is due 8 October. What it...
October 7, 2026
Ecuador to Rent Generators for Local Election Day
Ecuador elections: the electoral council plans to rent generators and buy backup power for the 29 November local vote, as...
October 2, 2026
What It Costs to Live in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 2026
A single person needs about $1,000–$1,200 per month to live comfortably in Guayaquil in 2026, while a family of four...
July 25, 2026
Foreign Buyers Are Snapping Up Rio Studios, and Rents Are Climbing
Foreign investors have jumped to nearly a fifth of studio buyers in Rio de Janeiro, fuelling a short-let boom and...
June 20, 2026
Brazil IPCA, industry and retail, U.S. employment report – this week’s business highlights
In the domestic agenda, the highlight will be the Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA) for September, on Friday, October 8,...
October 4, 2021
Cooking gas price rises sharply, impacts household budgets in Brazil
Since May last year, the price of a gas cylinder in Brazil has increased five times more than inflation, impacting...
June 5, 2021