The main drivers behind the inflation in June were food and drinks, which saw a 0.38 percent increase in prices due to products such as pinto beans (4.96%), rice (2.74%), and UHT milk (2.33%).
“Durable goods, vehicles, clothing, beauty parlors, gyms, housing, and food were severely affected by social distancing,” said Rebeca Palis, coordinator for National Accounts at the government’s statistics agency IBGE.
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