The IBGE recently published the inflation indices for September of this year, revealing an increase of 1,16% in September, the highest for the month since 1994, when the index was 1,53%.
In recent months, inflation in Brazil has already accumulated an increase of 10,25%, and 6,95 in 2021.
One of the influences for the sharp rise in September was the transport group (1,82%), which accelerated once again on of fuels, which rose 2,43%, influenced by gasoline (2,32%) and ethanol (3,79%).
In 12 months, gasoline has already increased 39,60% and ethanol, 64,77%. Vehicle gas (0,68%) and diesel oil (0,67%) also rose in the month.
Highlight in September for airline tickets, the highest increase among non-food items in the month, with 28,19% increase in 30 days (compared to the same period of 2020). It is worth mentioning that air tickets recorded a 10,69% drop in average value in August, compared to 2020.
In 12 months, airfares have already increased by 56,81% in the country, except for three food items and ethanol, this is the highest recorded in the IPCA by the IBGE in 2021.
The high can be explained by three reasons: The abrupt growth in demand; The period of months working at the expense of the airlines; And the sharp rise in fuel prices this year.
For the time being, there is no downward trend in the price of a barrel of oil, the main input for the production of Aviation Kerosene. This week the barrel (brent) sured the value of US$ 80 in the international market, the price is almost double compared to the beginning of 2021, when it was at US$ 46.
The data are from the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), released on October 08 by the IBGE.
