Brazil’s rising inflation

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Inflation is on the rise in Brazil, touching double digits for the first time since 2016. 

A severe drought has affected food and electricity production, weakened the currency and caused price spikes in fuel and food. 

Millions of Brazilians are feeling the impact, particularly drivers for e-ride app services. 

CGTN’s Lucrecia Franco, in Rio, reports.