By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Getting around the city by public transportation just got more expensive. On Saturday, June 1st, fares for Rio de Janeiro buses climbed from R$2.75 to R$2.95, a 7.27 percent increase from the previous price.
Originally scheduled for January, the price hike was put off by the city's Prefeitura due to high inflation at the beginning of the year.
This fare increase comes amid a series of
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