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Index that modifies rent and energy has to fall 0.36% in the second of the month prior

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Rio de Janeiro - The General Price Index - Market (IGP-M), used as a reference for adjustment of contract rent and energy, recorded deflation of 0.36% in the second prior to March, against high of 0.45% made in the same reading in the previous month. According to data published today (19) by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), the indicator accumulated fall of 0.54% in the year and increased 6.68% in the last 12 months.

Contributed to the result the shrinkage observed in wholesale price index (IPA), which presented a rate of -0.65% after having been elevated from 0.47% in the same period in February. Responsible for 60% of the IGP-M, the IPA was influenced by the prices of processed food (from 3.24% to 0.78%) in stage of final goods (from 1.52% to 0.34%). Already in the stage of raw, which also suffered shrinkage from 1.00% to -2.17%, the highlights were the decline in soybean (from 6.44% to -7.98%), maize (6.67% to -5.15%) and coffee (from 8.00% to -3.23%).

The Consumer Price Index, which accounts for 30% of the IGP-M, recorded deceleration from 0.38% in the same period of the previous month to 0.31%. The left main contribution of education, reading and recreation (from 1.59% to 0.18%), with emphasis on formal courses (from 2.53% to 0.09%). The same movement was observed in diet (from 0.26% to 0.19%), driven by beef (from -1.04% to -3.21%), rice and beans (from -0.35% to -2.67%), vegetables and legumes (from 2.65% to 2.12%) and non-alcoholic beverages (from 1.30% to 0.21%) and miscellaneous expenditure (from 0.35% to 0.13%), influenced by beer (from 1.50% to 0.11%).

The survey also shows decline in the National Index of Construction Cost (INCC), which was -0.04% versus 0.43% in the second prior February. The rate of the index for materials, equipment and services increased from 0.52% to -0.17% in March, and the index that captures the cost of labor ranged 0.12%, having registered 0 , 33% in the same period of the previous month.

To calculate the second advance of the IGP-M March, the Getulio Vargas Foundation researched prices between 21 February and 10 March.



Source: Agência Brasil

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