The Minister of Planning and Budget, Simone Tebet, said she believes in reducing the prices of many foods in the next 30 days. When questioned by journalist Miriam Leitão, in an interview shown by GloboNews On the night of Wednesday, 12, whether foods will be cheaper or will not rise as much as last year, the minister responded positively, in general.
Regarding the reduction to, including meat, Tebet said the measure can have a “kind of moral” effect, leading producers to increase supply and reduce prices to defend positions in the domestic market against foreign competition.
“The flesh itself, although they say, ‘we are exporters’, there is such a moral effect. Oops, if the importation of meat is exempt, instead of just exporting so much, I will leave a little more to the domestic market. With this, low the price to avoid competition from outside, ”said the minister.
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“There are a set of factors that will show that in the next 30 days many products will start to lower in price.”
