The government reported that Brazil’s inflation rate for September increased to 0.26%, pushing the annual rate to 5.19%. Specifically, rising fuel prices, mainly in gasoline, are driving this surge. Interestingly, this is the third month of climbing prices. Previously, Brazil experienced a minor deflation of 0.08% in June. Moreover, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and […]
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