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21/07/2014
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From July 2010 to June this year, the price of tomatoes rose 82.84%
The World Cup only one month, but inflation was already in the field for some time, day by day the population. And with a powerful attack. A survey by EXTRA, from a list of 262 goods and services considered to calculate the National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) - measured by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) - shows the eleven items that had the highest increases in prices, in Rio de Janeiro, since the World Cup in South Africa, in 2010, until this year's competition. In this "selection inflation'', not everything had called" Cup effect ". Experts from each sector explained the factors that raised prices in the period (check below).
According to André Braz, an economist at the Brazilian Institute of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Ibre / FGV), part of the adjustment items such as airline tickets and jewelry, influenced the exchange rate.
- In 2010, the dollar was stable at around R$ 1.70. Today, we have a 25% higher rate, close to R$ 2.23.
Braz points out that the reduction of unemployment and rising wages also contributed to the increased demand in several sectors, inflating prices.
Crack in research prices, maid Valdete Ribeiro, 31, does not know how to dribble more inflation:
- Everything has increased. And beans, tomatoes and lettuce are basic items. We can not reduce consumption.
Read more: http://extra.globo.com/noticias/economia/alem-do-efeito-copa-produtos-servicos-no-rio-subiram-ate-143-entre-os-mundiais-de-2010-2014-13310000.html#ixzz386ZcSCSY
Source: Extra - Online
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