2026/04/01

Peru CPI Reaction: March 2026 inflation spikes on transitory drivers

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Peru’s YoY inflation in March came in at 3.80% at the headline level, a sharp increase from the 2.21% YoY February figure, and above the BCRP’s 2% inflation target (see our Peru inflation chart pack for more details). However, the rise was driven in large part by factors seen as transitory by the BCRP. 

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