In brief

US CPI rose 0.6% in September.

Over 12 months it is up 3.7%.

What we know

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  1. Verified fact · material

    US CPI rose 0.6% in September 2026 and 3.7% over 12 months, in data released on October 14.

    InflationInflationMacroChange in the price level, tracked in Brazil primarily through the IPCA index.Open in the Market Map ↗ rising.

  2. Verified fact · material

    Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose 0.3% on the month and 2.6% over 12 months.

    Moderate core.

    Sources[02][03]
  3. Verified fact

    According to InfoMoney, the annual rate was above the 3.6% expected.

    Surprise.

    Sources[01]
  4. Verified fact

    CNBC attributes part of the rise to gasoline.

    Energy.

    Sources[03]

Transmission to assets

Market read-through

Headline inflationInflationMacroChange in the price level, tracked in Brazil primarily through the IPCA index.Open in the Market Map ↗ pushed by energy contrasts with a more contained core, splitting the read on the Fed.

Portfolio impact

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USD/BRLnegative

High US rates strengthen the dollar.

Contained core.

What would change the view: Hawkish Fed.

currency25% confidence

Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.

Next signals

What to watch

  • Next Fed decision
  • 10-year Treasuries

Limits of the reporting

What remains uncertain

  • Energy's effect on inflationInflationMacroChange in the price level, tracked in Brazil primarily through the IPCA index.Open in the Market Map ↗ may be temporary.

Full sources

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