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03/09/2012
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Six of the eight groups that make up the index rose, notably Transport and Housing
SAO PAULO - The IPC-S (Consumer Price Index - Weekly) rose to 0.44% in the week of August 31, after ending the previous week with an increase of 0.34%, reported FGV (Fundação Getulio Vargas) Monday (03).
With this result, the index is up 3.52% this year and 5.69% in the last 12 months.
In this calculation, six of the eight groups analyzed had increased in their variations. It is worth mentioning the behavior of the group Transportation (-0.34% to -0.04%) and housing (+0.32% to +0.47%). Also showed an increase in their rates of change groups: Clothing (-0.70% to -0.57%), Health and Personal Care (+0.46% to +0.49%), Food (+1.07 % to +1.09%) and Education, Reading and Recreation (+0.47% to +0.51%), according to FGV.
Conversely, a decrease was registered in classes Communication (+0.29% to +0.10%) and miscellaneous (+0.24% to +0.20%).
Source: The Day Online
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