ARANXTA LOIZAGA: Let's talk about prices, not just at the gas pump but also for products. The effects of the recovery have also begun to be felt in people's pockets throughout the country
NACHO LOZANO: And the consequences, of course, after inflation increased at its fastest pace in twelve years for the month of April. The consumer price index also soars, which is especially noticeable in basic foodstuffs.
ERIKA FLORES: The consumer price index, which measures variations in the costs of goods, including food, rose 0.8% from the previous month, and 4.2 percent from April of last year. The biggest rise in consumer prices since September 2008 was recorded in April. And, according to experts, leveling demand for supply could take a few months, so it is crucial to follow some advice.
MANUEL RAMOS: We must safeguard the money
ARANXTA: Important to emphasize Nacho, that this sharp price increase destabilized the Wall Street stock market, which dropped two percent.
LOZANO: It was one of the worst days so far this 2021, besides, of course, being the worst performance since January.
ARANXTA: Never mind that prices went up but the salary at the federal level has stayed the same.
. Craig Millward
. Craig Millward
