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Education and food are IPCA-15 sharp slowing in March

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Indicator varied 0.11% in the period, according to IBGE.
IPCA-E varied 1.14% in the first quarter of the year.

Inflation measured by Consumer Price Index Large-15 (IPCA-15) declined to 0.11% in March, according to data released this Wednesday (25) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The rate represents a sharp drop occurred to the front in January, when it was of 0.63%.

In the last 12 months, the indicator accumulates high 5.65%, 5.77% lower than the 12 months immediately preceding. With the rate in March, the Consumer Price Index Large Special (IPCA-E) was 1.14% in the first three months of the year, 1.58% below the same quarter of 2008. The IPCA-E is the accumulated IPCA-15 in certain periods.

According to the IBGE, the strong decline of the IPCA-15 passing in February to March came in the wake of falls in the rates of education and food groups. Reflecting the increases in tuition, education had risen on average 4.95% in February, back to -0.43% this month.

In the food, the rate rose from 0.44% in February to 0.21% in March, focusing on the falls recorded in the prices of black beans (from 5.52% to -7.78%), beans carioca (from 2.14% to -10.17%), meat (from -0.80% to -3.01%) and tomatoes (from -6.74% to -8.67%).
 

By regions

Among the 11 capitals surveyed by IBGE, the highest was recorded in Recife, from 0.56%, 0.47% above the February. Rio de Janeiro has recorded the lowest variation in the IPCA-15 of -0.23%, driven by the low of 0.97% in food prices.





Source: G1 news

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