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Price increases is felt by 69% of people, says study Fiesp

07/17/2014

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Inflation in food and beverages is felt by 90% of respondents

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More than half of the population feels that inflation increased sharply in recent months. Second study Fiesp and Ciesp (Federation and Center of Industries of the State of São Paulo), released on Wednesday (16), 69% believe that there were large price increases in the last six months.
For the titular head of Depecon Paul Francini, besides the "widespread perception of the presence of inflation" revealed in the survey, draws attention the fact that this analysis is similar among the different income levels, education and age groups.

The perception of large price increases is mentioned by 67% of the people interviewed for the study who are in class AB, with 67% sharing the same opinion in class C and 70% in class DE.

Have the discretion of Education, 72% of illiterate or with incomplete or complete primary say they feel inflation, with 68% thinking the same way those who have incomplete or complete gym, 69% with incomplete or complete high school and 63% with incomplete and complete college degree or more.

In the survey by age, inflation is high to 66% of people aged 16 to 24 years, 72% for those between 25 and 34 years old, 69% between 35 and 44 years old, 70% between 45 and 59 and 65% for those with 60 years or more.

However, even as the titular head of Depecon, inflation "of each is different and depends on how much and how each spends the budget itself."

- For Brazilians with lower income, inflation in food items such as can be felt more, while spending on services may weigh more among those with higher income.

The inflation rate applied to the service sector is around 9.5% per year, with 6.5% for the overall index.

greater variations

The price increase in food and beverage item was cited by 90% of respondents, followed by housing (44%) and food away from home (30%).

According to the study, the increases in salary are not enough to balance the books at home. Thus, the majority of respondents, 87% of the total, said the salary "has not offset the price increase."

economic policy

The government's economic policy is indicated as responsible for the rise in prices in the opinion of 73% of respondents. As for 10%, the charge is the international economic crisis. Then, companies appear (7%) and the consumers themselves (3%). The remaining 9% do not know or heard answered.

When asked about solutions to curb inflation, respondents cited points as control of public spending (opinion of 38% of the total), the price freeze (to 37%), control of the contractual price increases (14%) and the increase in interest rates (3%). To 1% of the people interviewed, the government would not do anything. Another 7% did not know or did not answer.

interest

Most respondents (89%) did not agree with the increase in interest rates as a means of controlling inflation. Among those with income above £ 1800, this proportion reaches 93% of the people heard.

In their own lives, 45% of respondents believe that the main impact of the increase in interest rates is discouraging for new debts, while 38% said the increase in the value of debts as the main impact.

Thousand people were interviewed in all regions of the country between 17 and 31 May.



Source: R7

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