CESTA BÁSICA DE CAICÓ (RN)
RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA SOBRE A VARIAÇÃO DE PREÇOS EM 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21680/2178-6054.2021v12n2ID26261Abstract
Based on the legal basis and analyzes carried out by DIEESE, the PET Comunidade Urbana Seridó group (PET COURSE) develops an extension project to calculate the monthly cost of 12 items that make up the Food Basket in the municipality of Caicó (RN). Thus, the general objective of this report is: to analyze the variation in the average cost of the basic food basket in Caicó in 2020. Methodologically, data are collected in person in five supermarkets monthly and made available in spreadsheets. A documentary study was also developed, mainly with analysis of the national research developed by DIEESE. The main results found show: an increase of 20.6% in the average cost of the basic food basket in Caicó, in 2020, in addition to significant indexes, such as the family food cost of R$ 1,242.63 in December.