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The April CPI Leaves the Inflation Target Further and Impacts Even on Leases and Mortgages

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It cannot be said that this is a surprise, because it was something that was seen to come. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) again made a strong leap in April, almost entirely affecting the rise in fuel prices in Chile. As reported this morning by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), inflation was 1.3% in April. This is the largest monthly increase since July 2022 and with this data, the CPI accumulates 2.7% in the year and 4% in twelve mont…

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It cannot be said that this is a surprise, because it was something that was seen to come. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) again made a strong leap in April, almost entirely affecting the rise in fuel prices in Chile. As reported this morning by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), inflation was 1.3% in April. This is the largest monthly increase since July 2022 and with this data, the CPI accumulates 2.7% in the year and 4% in twelve mont…

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The CPI of the fourth month of the year increased by 1.3%, with inflation in 12 months reaching 4.0%. The variation was strongly influenced by the March fuel increase. The National Institute of Statistics (INE) reported this Friday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.3% in April, bringing inflation in 12 months to 4.0%. The monthly variation is slightly lower than what the market expected after the strong increase in gasolines last Mar…

Inflation in Chile ended at 1.3 per cent per month, below what was foreseen by the market consensus (around 1.5 per cent) and reached 2.8 per cent per year. Although the latter number is still below the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) target of 3 per cent, the international increase in oil prices is likely to continue to push. In April 2026, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) recorded a monthly variation of 1.3 per cent, accumulating 2.7 per cent per y…

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Gustavo Díaz, an economist at the Libertad Institute, pointed out that the April CPI was in line with market expectations: “The important thing is the composition of this increase in inflation, which is almost entirely explained by the energy shock and fuels, in a context in which the international scenario is still far from normalizing.”

The National Institute of Statistics (INE) reported that in April 2026 the Consumer Price Index (CPI) recorded a monthly variation of 1.3%, amassing 2.7% in the course of the year and 4.0% to twelve months. According to the agency, ten of the thirteen divisions that make up the CPI basket contributed positive incidences in the monthly variation, while two had casualties and one had a zero incidence. Among the divisions with the greatest increase…

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La Nación broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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