February inflation: only the increases in transportation, gasoline and prepaid bills put a floor of 15%. Consulting firms estimate that the price increase will be between 18 and 20% this month.
According to the REM, it is estimated that in February inflation would be 18% monthly, decreasing to 15.3% monthly in March and reaching single digit figures by June. The fall in demand (recession) and the opening of imports emerge as the main factors of price discipline,” he considered.