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Bolivia consumer prices rose 0.85% in September

Bolivia’s statistics office reported a 0.85% monthly increase in consumer prices in September. Inflation reached 3.88% from January through September and 5.70% over 12 months.

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The consumer price index rose 0.85% in September from August, according to a bulletin published by Bolivia’s National Statistics Institute on 20 October. The cumulative increase through September was 3.88%, while the 12-month change was 5.70%. The figures cover the national CPI, calculated on a 2016=100 base.

Tomato prices rose 38.12%, contributing 0.23 percentage points to the monthly index increase; carbonated drinks contributed 0.07 points. A 19.21% fall in chicken prices subtracted 0.50 points. Transport prices rose 1.20% during the month, while food and non-alcoholic beverages increased 0.73%.

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Bolivia September 2026 CPI

Monthly, cumulative and 12-month changes in the national CPI.

Monthly0.85
Year to date3.88
12 months5.7
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INE CPI, 2016=100 base; official rates as reported in the bulletin.

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