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07.10.2015
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The price of the basket fell in September, 13 of the 18 capitals surveyed by the Department of Statistics and Socioeconomic Studies (Dieese). The biggest falls were recorded in Belém (-4.56%), Fortaleza (-3.88%), Recife (-3.50%) and Goiânia (-2.96%).
The highest increases were observed in Florianópolis (2.77%), Victoria (0.99%), in Rio de Janeiro (0.74%), in Curitiba (0.44%) and Belo Horizonte (0.23%) . The city of Porto Alegre was the capital with the highest value of the basket (R$ 385.70), followed by São Paulo (R$ 383.21), Florianopolis (R$ 383.10) and the Rio de Janeiro (R$ 362.90).
The lowest average values were observed in Aracaju (R$ 280.26), Natal (R$ 282.72) and Salvador (R$ 297.07). The ideal minimum wage estimated by Dieese for a family of four was R$ 3,240.27 in September, 4.11 times more than the minimum of R$ 788.
Over 12 months between October 2014 and September 2015, 18 cities had a high price in the basket. Changes were between 4.7% in Recife and 20.19% in Aracaju.
From January to September, every city also showed increases. Stand out from Aracaju (14.07%), Curitiba (12.88%), Salvador (10.92%), Porto Alegre (10.66%) and Joao Pessoa (10.16%). Minor variations occurred in Brasília (2.61%) and Goiânia (3.32%).
Source: Agency Brazil
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