Brazil consumer prices rise 0.32% in mid-October
The IPCA-15 index rose 0.32% in the month to mid-October, down from 0.70% the previous month. The 12-month rate was 4.62%; the increase was below the 0.43% median forecast in a Reuters poll.
Brazil's IPCA-15 consumer price index rose 0.32% in the month to mid-October, down from 0.70% in the previous month, government statistics agency IBGE said on Friday.The index had been expected to rise 0.43%, according to the median forecast in a Reuters poll.Consumer prices rose 4.62% in the 12 mo…