Who to choose to gift in this Mother’s Day must feel the heavier budget, is what a survey of the Federation of Commerce of Goods, Services and Tourism of the State of São Paulo (Fecomerciosp).
That’s because, traditional products linked to the date recorded a accumulated increase of 5.3% in 12 months – Considering until March 2025. The discharge is relevant as compared to the same period of 2024, when the increase was 0.48%.
According to the survey, which monitored the price variation of 26 items, the jewelry stands out as the most expensive option, with an increase of 26.81%, reflection of the , which rose 40% in a year.
In addition, tariffs imposed by the US government have led to a higher demand for metal, further stimulating the high prices.
Another product with substantial increase was the chocolate, which was already. So far, the Bombons have a high of 21.77%while the chocolates rose 16.11%.
The scenario is a reflection of the imbalance between a. The perspective, according to Fecomerciosp, is that prices only normalize in the medium and long term – which means that families will have to deal with the values high for some time.
Following, they appear perfumes (8,44%), Makeup articles (6.52%) e Hair products (6.03%). In this case, as part of these items are imported, they are affected by dollar variation.
Another reason for the increase is the Industry input costs cosmetics and beauty products in general.
On the other hand, those who choose to give clothing can benefit, as there was a drop of almost 10% in the cotton price in the international market.
Products such as lingeries dropped 4.34%, being followed by Blouses with a decrease of 3.31% e Skirts with a drop of 1.92%.
In addition, the survey also observed the price variations of electronic products, such as the personal computer registering a 5.14%increase and the 0.22%low TV, in addition to the phones, with a 1.85%retreat.
Among the services, outside the home is an average of 7.17% more expensive than a year ago, while manicure and eyebrow design services rose, respectively, 9.7% and 7.55% – both above the national average of inflation (5.48%).