Historical Year Data · 1981

Brazil CPI Inflation (WEO) in 1981

Brazil CPI Inflation (WEO) opened 1981 at 101.73% and closed at 101.73%, a +0.00% move for the year. The high of 101.73% was reached on December 31, and the low of 101.73% on December 31.

Open

101.73%

1981-01

101.73%

1 data points

High

101.73%

Dec 31

Low

101.73%

Dec 31

Full Year Change

+0.00%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Dec	101.73%	101.73%	101.73%	101.73%	+0.00%

Events During 1981

1979 Volcker Shock

Stagflation

October 1979 – August 1982

Paul Volcker's Fed raised interest rates to 20% to break entrenched inflation. The policy triggered the deepest post-war recession but ended the stagflation era and established inflation-targeting credibility.

Next Year

Brazil CPI Inflation (WEO) in 1982→

Related Metrics

Mexico CPI Inflation (WEO)

1981

Argentina CPI Inflation (WEO)

1981

Get historical context as markets unfold, regime classification, scenario triggers, and analysis in your inbox.

← Back to Brazil CPI Inflation (WEO)All years Market events →