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Peru Core Inflation Rate

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode PE.CPICORE.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)3.1%October 2026
Previous (y/y)2.8%September 2026
Level119.6October 2026

Peru Core Inflation Rate was up 3.1% year on year in October 2026, compared with 2.8% in September 2026.

The level stood at 119.6 (index Dec 2021=100).

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Among the 50 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 23rd highest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.6% (Sep 2020) to 6.8% (Mar 2023), averaging 3.2%.

Peru Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 20260.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Peru Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026. Source: Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas.
Peru Core Inflation Rate, level (index Dec 2021=100)406080100120200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Peru Core Inflation Rate, level (index Dec 2021=100).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026119.63.1
September 2026119.32.8
August 2026119.22.7
July 2026119.02.6
June 2026118.72.5
May 2026118.52.5
April 2026118.22.4
March 2026117.82.3
February 2026116.92.1
January 2026116.62.2
December 2025116.52.1
November 2025116.22.1
October 2025116.12.1
September 2025116.02.1
August 2025116.02.1
July 2025116.02.3
June 2025115.82.3
May 2025115.62.3
April 2025115.42.3
March 2025115.22.3
February 2025114.52.4
January 2025114.12.5
December 2024114.12.6
November 2024113.82.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (370 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations370
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex Dec 2021=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high6.8% (Mar 2023)
10-year low1.6% (Sep 2020)
10-year average3.2%
Source agencyBanco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas
Makrognosis codePE.CPICORE.M.NSA

Core Inflation Rate: how Peru compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1ArgentinaSep 202631.6%
2TurkeyOct 202628.5%
3RomaniaSep 20267.0%
4IcelandSep 20266.8%
5KosovoSep 20266.2%
18CyprusOct 20263.3%
19ChileOct 20263.3%
20CroatiaOct 20263.2%
21LatviaOct 20263.2%
22PortugalOct 20263.1%
23PeruOct 20263.1%
24NetherlandsOct 20263.0%
25United StatesSep 20253.0%
26Czech RepublicSep 20263.0%
27AustriaOct 20262.9%
28PolandSep 20262.9%
29IrelandOct 20262.9%

Core Inflation Rate by country: all 50 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current core Inflation Rate in Peru?
The latest reading is 3.1% year on year for October 2026, published by Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code PE.CPICORE.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas. Original title: “CPI Core (subyacente) Lima Metro index (Dic.2021=100, INEI via BCRP PN38708PM)”.