January ends with inflation of 6%, a devaluation rate of 5% and an increase in the informal dollar of 14%, positioning itself practically twice inflation.
This situation puts more and more pressure on market prices since 6% inflation moved away from the objective set by the Government’s economic team, which was seeking to start 2023 with inflation of around 4% so that, in the month of April, inflation will be around 3%.
This inflation is driven by the food item, which has a strong impact on the general level and as a result of the strong increases suffered by products such as meat.
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by Juliet Colella
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