Prices of tomato, chili, and chicken fall in Jalisco, Mexico

Published 2022년 8월 15일

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Jalisco has seen a decrease in the prices of nine products, including tomatoes, fresh chilis, and chicken, as part of the Package Against Inflation and Scarcity (PACIC). However, the prices of 14 products, such as oranges, pork, potatoes, and apples, have increased. Jalisco's price increase ranked 21st in the country and was below the national average. The PACIC is a federal program aimed at stabilizing the prices of products in the basic basket, using the weights of all products in the National Consumer Price Index.

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In Jalisco, the cost of nine of the products that make up the Package Against Inflation and Scarcity (PACIC) fell, but the prices of another 14 increased. According to the platform of the Institute of Statistical and Geographic Information of Jalisco to monitor PACIC prices, at the state level the reduction in the cost per kilo of tomato and fresh chili stands out, which registered the greatest reductions with 5.3% and 4.2 %, respectively. In addition, the average cost of a kilo of chicken fell 1.9%. The kilo of lemon also reports a decrease: from costing up to 100 pesos per kilogram of this product, it is currently around 25 and 35 pesos. In the case of tomato, last month it was one of the basic products with the highest increase. On the contrary, the products that increased the most were oranges, pork, potatoes and apples. Jalisco ranked 21st in the country in the increase in prices of this federal program created against the rise in inflation and remained below the national ...

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