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16/3/2010
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Arrival of autumn-winter collection has raised prices of clothing.
G1, in São Paulo
Inflation measured by the Consumer Price Weekly the week ending on Monday (15) advanced 0.05 percentage point and stood at 0.93%.
According released the Getúlio Vargas Foundation on Tuesday (16), Food and clothing accounted for the acceleration of the indicator.
On food prices, the rate increased from 1.95% to 2.42%, were the fresh food the main "villains" price: Vegetables and Legumes (8.19% to 10.69%) and Fruits (2, 84% to 3.36%).
In the clothing group, due to the arrival of autumn-winter collection, the average change of clothing item, rose from -1.14% to -0.36%.
On the other hand, prices rose less than last week in groups like Transportation (1.38% to 0.79%), Housing (0.34% to 0.30%), Health and Personal Care (0.47% to 0.39%), Education, Reading and Recreation (0.07% to -0.02%) and Miscellaneous Expenses (0.42% to 0.20%).
According to FGV, the highlights are the following items: • Bus Urbano (1.89% to 1.25%), domestic employees (2.18% to 1.88%), Hospitals and Laboratories (0.32 % to 0.11%), non-formal courses (0.97% to 0.83%) and monthly fee for Pay TV (1.48% to 0.09%).
Source: Portal G1
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