Venezuelan inflation at 14.6% in February, central bank says

March 6, 2026 9:42 AM EST

A man walks past a vegetable stall at a street market, in Caracas, Venezuela February 1, 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

March ‌6 (Reuters) - Venezuelan ​inflation ​was 14.6% in ‌February, down from ⁠32.6% registered the ‌prior month, its ‌central bank reported on Friday.

Adding ​February's data, annualized inflation ⁠stood at 617.9%, according ​to Reuters calculations based on central ​bank figures.

Inflation ‌in the Andean country ⁠was 51.9% in the ⁠first two months of ​2026, according to data from the Venezuelan ‌monetary institution which had ‌not released ⁠inflation ‌numbers since ​October 2024.

(Reporting by Reuters ‌newsroom,)



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