There was a price slowdown in June with a 0.4% inflation rate, less than half the rate registered in the previous month. Data are from the IPCA-15, an estimation of the official inflation rate.

Indicator measured by the National Confederation of Industry went up in Q1 of this year over the end of last year. But there was a slowdown in the surge of costs.

The increase in demand for loans by Brazilian consumers was registered from April to May and, according to consulting firm Serasa Experian, was due to Mother`s Day.