O National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) referring to the month of January, which measures Official Inflation of Brazilwill be released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) next Tuesday (11).
. The indicator is measured byNational Consumer Price Ndex Broadly-15 (IPCA-15)whose variation in the last 12 months was 4.5%.
In January, the group Food and Drinks It had an advance of 1.06% and which caused an impact of 0.23 percentage point on IPCA-15.
In the month, the Food at home registered a variation of 1.1%,.
I and diet outside the home slowed from 1.23% in December to 0.93% in January.
The IPCA-15 January registered a slowdown compared to December, when the index rose 0.34%. By 2024, the IPCA-15 accumulated high of 4.71%.
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Given the high price, the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) determined to the Ministers of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, and agrarian development, Paulo Teixeira, that.
Among the measures mentioned, are and stimulate the food production To increase supply and, consequently, reduce the price of products.
In the evaluation of the Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddada .
According to the Banco Central (BC)the tendency is that high Food prices propagates in the medium term.
At ATA to Monetary Policy Committee (Copom)a .
In the document released last Tuesday (4), the BC pointed out that a.
In 2025, a new system of inflation target in which the BC will pursue a continuous goal in which the IPCA variation is considered month by month.
With the change, the monetary authority will only breach the goal if the 12 -month accumulated is out of the proposed interval over six consecutive months.
