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04.12.2015
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Products of this time, the most traditional, suffered major impact of exchange rate changes
Rio - High dollar and rising inflation. And every day it is clear that the population in general is low on money. All of this means that consumers are more careful to make Christmas dinners and New Year. Products of this time, the most traditional, suffered major impact of exchange rate changes.
So, who want to have a dinner date with typical products will have to rethink their strategy. So creativity is the watchword this year.
Or buying less of what does not waive or replace products which soared in price by more into account. Otherwise, the 2016 entry will be with a little more debt to pay.
Read below to learn alternatives to traditional items of year-end dinners.
By Marco Quintarelli
QUESTION AND ANSWER
"I went to see prices of Christmas goods and for New Year's Eve my family and I was horrified. I see you for Christmas dinners and New Year'll have to rethink what to do. Do you have some tips? "
Castro Marina, Petropolis
Really traditional Christmas dinner with turkey, cod, panettone chestnuts and imported wines is much more expensive and consumers who want to keep the tradition will pay at least 25% more in relation to these same products last year.
Some items are with higher prices than others. The replacement with creativity is what will give you economy. Traditional Peru may give rise to pork like ham that, on average, is cheaper around 30%. For those who do not want to let go of the birds, have the so-called "roosters" who are with average prices 40% lower than the turkey. The cod is on average 40% more expensive than Christmas last but if you do not want to be without your cookie at supper, search for other dried seafood to ensure you the recipe.
To replace fruits and nuts such as walnuts, hazelnuts and apricots invest the fruits of the season, such as pineapple, mango, watermelon and grapes. Up peach and national plum, fruit typical of this time are with very attractive prices.
In relation to wines and sparkling wines, invest in national and even the Mercosur as Chileans and Argentines, although they are traded in dollars have incentive to import and may soon be more affordable than the Europeans, Americans and Australians.
The french toast make the joy of the majority. It's a great dessert to serve on the fruit. They do more sight than traditional chestnut which increased on average 40% over the previous year.
The panettone that are on average 12% more expensive than last Christmas, if you absolutely, the option is to choose the own making. We have plenty of food, creatively we will spend the holidays without thinking about crisis.
Marco Quintarelli is a consultant of the AZO Group. Monday, Success in competitions.
Source: The Day
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