Thursday, Brazil's statistical office IBGE announced that the composite consumer price index, IPCA - 15 rose 0.44% month-on-month in November, faster than the 0.18% increase in the previous month. Economists' were looking for an increase of 0.33%.
Year-on-year, the composite consumer prices increased 3.79% in November, slower than the 5.79% growth last year.
The IPCA-15 refers to prices collected from October 14 to November 13, comparing them with those collected between September 15 and October 13.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.