Annual

BPFAPI03BRA637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

33,531,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-799.00%

Date Range

1/1/1979 - 1/1/2014

Summary

The Annual trend measures Brazil's annual inflation rate, a key indicator of economic stability and purchasing power. It is closely watched by policymakers, investors, and the public.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Annual trend tracks the year-over-year change in Brazil's consumer price index, providing a broad measure of inflation in the Brazilian economy. It is a critical metric for assessing the effectiveness of monetary policy and guiding economic decision-making.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by Brazil's national statistics agency.

Historical Context

Policymakers use the Annual trend to inform interest rate decisions and manage inflation targets.

Key Facts

  • Brazil's annual inflation rate was 5.8% in 2022.
  • The central bank's inflation target range is 3-6%.
  • Inflation has exceeded the target range since 2021.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Annual trend measures the year-over-year change in Brazil's consumer price index, providing a broad gauge of inflation in the Brazilian economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Annual trend is a critical metric for assessing economic stability, guiding monetary policy, and understanding the purchasing power of Brazilian consumers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by Brazil's national statistics agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use the Annual trend to inform interest rate decisions and manage inflation targets to maintain price stability and support economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Annual trend data is published on a monthly basis, with a short delay from the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (BPFAPI03BRA637N), retrieved from FRED.