But there was a cost. Wage and price controls were used to contain inflation, which surged when controls came off.
但它也是有成本的：收入和价格应该用来控制通胀，但随着这种控制失去作用，通货膨胀大举提高。
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Under current rules, Brazil's minimum wage will rise by 7.5% in real terms next year—at huge fiscal cost, since pension payments are linked to the minimum wage.
Under current rules, Brazil’s minimum wage will rise by 7.5% in real terms next year—at huge fiscal cost, since pension payments are linked to the minimum wage.