President states that Brazil is “growing up”, but it is necessary to “prevent food prices from continuing to harm the Brazilian people”
The President (PT) said on Wednesday (5.Fev.2025) that inflation in Brazil is “reasonably controlled”. According to him, the government takes “very seriously”The question.
“We are working with the idea that, 1st, we will control inflation”Said Lula in A Radios Minas Gerais. “Our concern is just to prevent food prices from continuing to harming the Brazilian people. This is why we have been held systematic meetings with the sectors”He said.
The rate of IPCA (National Consumer Price Index) of Brazil was, above the goal of 3% and the ceiling of 4.5%. Impacted mainly the. They climbed them and pressured the rate, especially.
In Copom (Monetary Policy Committee) Minutes, the (Central Bank) on Tuesday (4.FEV) that animal protein should continue to press Brazilian inflation.
Lula said the government will “very hard”For“put things on the axes”In the economic issue.
“I have a meeting this week with the meat staff, with the people of the Ministry of Agriculture, so that we find a solution to make this food reach the worker’s table, compatible with the purchasing power of the worker ”, declared.
The president stated that “ Brazilian economy is well ”. He stated: “Brazil is growing, employment is growing, salary wage is growing. Things are happening, even in the state of Minas Gerais, many good things. And we, then, need to take care of the price of food for the poorest people, who suffers from inflation”.
The Chief Executive also stated that prices “They grew up 12 months ago” And that the flesh came to fall “30%” In 2023, but then went up again. “What we need is to try to adjust, because inflation causes much damage to the working people ”, stated.
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