Brazil Basic Food Basket Prices Rise in 27 Capitals for Second Month

October data shows basic food basket costs increased across all 27 Brazilian state capitals for the second consecutive month, driven by tomatoes, rice, and beef. Salvador saw the largest monthly increase, while São Paulo recorded the most expensive basket. This signals persistent food inflation in Brazil, which may pressure the central bank's inflation outlook.

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