Is Brazil going to escape? Netflix increases package prices in countries where fees are in dollars

Netflix began 2019 "scare" customers who pay for signing in dollars. The streaming service will be increased by by up to 23% by the amount of the monthly fee charged. However, there is still no information on a change in value in other currencies, such as currency.

The subscription to Netflix has already increased in the United States in 2017, when the most expensive plan went from $ 11 to $ 13. However, this time the company has had a strong increase and decided to act in all countries having the service commission motto. the dollar, ranging from $ 13 to $ 16 being considered the biggest increase since the creation of the site. In addition to the Premium plan, the standard will increase from $ 8 to $ 9 and the base from $ 11 to $ 14.

"We changed the prices from time to time, we continue to invest in quality entertainment and we improve the experience with Netflix," said the company in a statement sent to CNBC.

Brazil had been able to stabilize monthly fees for a long time, but by June 2017, it was inevitable that customers would escape a readjustment. Obviously, in the long run, this greater value brought benefits, such as more original content production and guaranteed contract renewal of the million dollar series, such as Friends.

But no increase is yet expected in the country of Tupinik, or "

" Netflix has increased its prices in the United States and in some markets of Latin America and the Caribbean, where the Fees are charged in dollars, which does not include Brazil. Price changes are market-specific and this increase does not influence or indicate that there will be a change in other regions, "the company said in a statement.