E-commerce prices fell 0.44% in April

Sao Paulo-the prices of the products in Commerce fell on average 44 0% in April, compared to March, according to the index of the Foundation Institute of economic research and website Buscapé (Fipe/Buscapé) released on Monday, 06.
The fall confirms the deflationary trend observed over 27 months the index has been calculated, interrupted only in the months of August 2011 (+0.59%), January 2012 (+0.90%) and in the first month of this year (+2.39%).
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Of the ten product groups analyzed by four index recorded price high in April: fashion and accessories (0.39%), home and decoration (0.24%), computers (0.14%) and toys and Games (0.03%). The six that had been -1 (Telephony retraction 07%), photography ( -0.78%), household appliances ( -0.76%), electronics ( -0.65%), cosmetics and Perfumery ( -0.04%) and sports and leisure ( -0.01%).
Of the 151 product categories surveyed in April nosedived 80 average price of -0.84%, while average prices increased 71 of 0.32%. The products with the biggest price drops were skate ( -2.52%), air conditioning ( -2.28%), sound box for PC ( -2.01), ( -1.51%), toaster ( -1.46%), mobile phone and smartphone ( -1.29%), refrigerator ( -1.24%) and Blender ( -1.23%).
Already the products with the highest high PC memory were (54%), 4 hydration backpack (2.09%), football (1.97%), Pan (1.70%), mattress (1.46%), stationary bike (16%) and 1 fan (0.94%).
In comparison with the same month of April, 2012 registered 4 94% drop, with 8 of the 10 groups showing price reductions. Of the 151 product categories surveyed, 97 presented fall average of 6.68%, while average price increase registered 54 of 76 2% in 12 months.
The group with the biggest fall was the electronics ( -12.43%), influenced mainly by televisions ( -13.92%), micro system ( -9.96%) and Blu-Ray ( -7.63%). The second group was more expressive with drop Sets and accessories ( -11.83%), followed by photography ( -9.19%) and telephony ( -8.99%). The Group of Appliances, which is the greater weight on e-commerce, had low price of 0.58%.