Inflation Starts in 2026 with a Slight Increase of 1.7% per Year, Pressured by Chicken and Food in Restaurants

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The higher cost of chicken and eating away from home pushed prices in January, but the sharp fall of chicken eggs and airfares helped moderate inflation, which remains within the target range of the BCRP.

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The 5 products that had the most impact on inflation 2025: so the pockets felt.Annual inflation rose 1.70 per cent last month, its highest level since January 2025.Although not all products and services had strong increases, most of the categories presented an increase in their prices, according to information from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI).In January alone, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Metropolitan Lima in…

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The behavior of food prices once again became the main factor of inflationary pressure towards the end of January. Although the process of deceleration initiated during 2025 remains in general terms, private surveys show that daily consumption products maintained a path of increases that pushes the monthly index above 2%. The data of recent weeks reflect that inflationary dynamics continue to show persistent foci, especially in sensitive items o…

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Canal C Foods in Rise and Inflationary Pressure: January would close above 2% The start of 2026 shows that the inflationary slowdown still faces clear limits.The main private consultants agree that January's inflation will be above 2%, driven again by increases in food and drink, the item with the greatest impact on daily consumption. The surveys detected an acceleration of prices in the last week of the month, concentrated on fresh products and…