The Brazilian economy experienced notable shifts in inflation patterns during September 2024. The Broad Consumer Price Index (IPCA) rose by 0.44%, with food and beverages contributing significantly to this increase. This sector saw a 0.50% price hike, reversing two consecutive months of decline. Food prices at home climbed by 0.56% after falling for two months […]
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