S. Increase food prices She is one of the great evils for the Brazilian families’ budget, which you resort to Wholesale traders To beg the starvation.
The movement was captured by searching the Brazilian panels consulting, in partnership with the visions of behavior. According to the survey, 41.8 % of Brazilians began buying food from wholesale networks to avoid high prices.
The study also showed that the cost of living has increased in the past 12 months to 95.1 % of the respondents. Only 3 % consider prices remain stable and 1.9 % discount notice.
Food and drinks are largely responsible for withdrawing the last time Explanation of inflation The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) is measured.
According to 94.7 % of the people who responded to the survey, The food sector This is the one who suffers from the greatest pressure.
The perception of acceleration in increasing prices is also high in research. For 97.2 % of consumers, food values have risen rapidly, making inflation a daily concern.
Other behavioral changes in the survey were observed: neighboring markets have become more used by consumers (17.4 %) and street exhibitions were a greater requirement than interviews (5.4 %).
Claudio Vasquez, CEO of Brazil, explains that the increase in prices has a fundamental impact on the consumption of the Brazilian population. For him, inflation not only affects the budget, but also presses the restructuring in the priority of the consumer.
He says: “It might seem just a number, but think about it: if nearly 9 out of every 10 people feel the weight of inflation on the dining board, what does he say about the future of food security in the country?
He also reduced the search for more values at reasonable prices than the amount of elements in the cart. The survey reveals that more than half of the population (50.5 %) have stopped buying olive oil.
Cow meat also left a 46.1 % vehicle of the respondents. The basic and traditional products for daily life, such as coffee (34.6 %), eggs (20 %), fruits and vegetables (12.7 %), milk (9 %) and rice (7.1 %), and merge the list of discounts.
“The inflation took more than the purchase strength: it took elements of the vehicle that was previously considered necessary,” Vasques notes.
In the long term, in the next 12 months, the results of the survey indicate a scenario where 65.9 % of Brazilians believe that the cost of living will continue to increase, while 23 % expect prices to rise.
For 8 %, values will be stable and 3.1 % consider that there will be a reduction.
The possible solution for the respondents will be the decrease in Taxes on basic products – 61.6 % believe that such a measure can reduce prices.
“Expecting inflation accelerates caution and reduces consumption. The population and companies are subjected to strong pressure, not only for prices, but also to the effects of high interest rates,” says CEO.
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