Brasília, April 10, 2026 (AFP) - Brazil inflation rises as fuel costs surge amid Iran war

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2026-04-10

Inflation in Brazil edged higher to 4.14 percent year-on-year in March, official data showed Friday, driven by higher fuel costs amid a global energy shock prompted by the war in the Middle East. The main driver of higher inflation was the price of gasoline, which rose 4.59 percent in March, driving up transport costs, according to the IBGE statistics agency. Diesel -- essential for freight transport -- rose 13.9 percent. Brazil imports nearly 30......

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