巴西迎世界杯 游客面临天价
<p><span word="Tourists">Tourists</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="advised">advised</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pack">pack</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bathing">bathing</span> <span word="suit">suit</span>, <span word="sunscreen">sunscreen</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cash">cash</span>.</p><p><span word="Home">Home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hotels">hotels</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="approaches">approaches</span>, <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="shock">shock</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tropical">tropical</span> <span word="paradise">paradise</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> $1 <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beachside">beachside</span> <span word="beer">beer</span>.</p><p><span word="Instead">Instead</span>, <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> $10 <span word="caipirinha">caipirinha</span> (<span word="the">the</span> <span word="sugar">sugar</span> <span word="cane">cane</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="choice">choice</span>), <span word="the">the</span> $100 <span word="risotto">risotto</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> $1,000-<span word="a">a</span>-<span word="night">night</span> <span word="hotel">hotel</span> <span word="room">room</span>, <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="fueled">fueled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="imbalances">imbalances</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="policies">policies</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="restrained">restrained</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="standards">standards</span>, <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="items">items</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="staggering">staggering</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="Sao">Sao</span> <span word="Paulo">Paulo</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bustling">bustling</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="hub">hub</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="surrounded">surrounded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="farms">farms</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="espresso">espresso</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="twice">twice</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Lisbon">Lisbon</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Paulo">Paulo</span> <span word="Duarte">Duarte</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pharmaceutical">pharmaceutical</span> <span word="consultant">consultant</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="splits">splits</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="absurd">absurd</span>," <span word="Duarte">Duarte</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="We">We</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="produces">produces</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="imports">imports</span> <span word="it">it</span>."</p><p><span word="High">High</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="instability">instability</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="runaway">runaway</span> <span word="inflation">inflation</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="topped">topped</span> 2,400 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="as">as</span> 1993.</p><p><span word="Inflation">Inflation</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="manageable">manageable</span>, <span word="running">running</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="about">about</span> 6 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="standards">standards</span>. <span word="Sao">Sao</span> <span word="Paulo">Paulo</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Americas">Americas</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> 19<span word="th">th</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="London">London</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mercer">Mercer</span> <span word="consulting">consulting</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>. <span word="Rio">Rio</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 30 <span word="most">most</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>.</p>
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