Inflation: IGP-10 rises 1.86% in June

18/07/2002 - 18h20

Rio, 19 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - The General Price Index - 10 (IGP-10) rose 1.86% in June, an increase of 0.51 percentage points compared to May. The Retail Price Index (IPA) was up 2.57% (it had risen 2.04% in May), and the Consumer Price Index (IPC) was up 0.73%, compared to 0.22% in May.

The cumulative rise of the IGP-10 is now 4.93% for the year, and 10.11% for the last 121 months. (AB)