Argentina: Indec says January's inflation stood at 2.2%

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Argentina: Indec says January's inflation stood at 2.2%

Argentina's inflation in January 2025 stood at 2.2%, down from 2.7% in December, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Indec) said in a report released Thursday, which also showed yoy values of 84.5%. January's was the lowest Consumer Price Index (CPI) since July 2020 - 1.9% amid the Covid-19 pandemic - and also the best under Javier Milei, who took office on Dec. 10, 2023. The President's best previous CPI was in November 2024 at 2.4%

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The Indec published the January price index, which marked a rise of 2.2%. In the year-on-year comparison, the increase reached 84.5%. Laughs in Moreno. Since Javier Milei assumed, inflation accumulates 179.2%. The basket used for the measurement reflects the Argentine consumptions of 2004 and the government refuses to [...] La entrada Laughs in Moreno: says the Indec that the January inflation was 2.2% was first published in Pausa.

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The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) reported that inflation in January 2025 slowed to 2.2 percent. It is the lowest number in the Milei era and, also, the lowest rate since July 2020. Moreover, the state agency specified that year-on-year inflation was 84.5 percent, being the ninth consecutive month of slowdown in comparison against the same month of the previous year. In the breakdown, it is observed that the highest month…

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The Ministry of Economy noted that the data confirms the “continuity of the deinflation process”.

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The agency published the first data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the year. Despite the fact that Javier Milei’s government celebrates the low numbers, it does not manage to end inflation in the midst of a forced foreign exchange delay.

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In January 2025, food inflation in Argentina reached 1.8 per cent, accumulating an increase of 64.7 per cent in the last 12 months. This increase was 0.4 percentage points below the General Consumer Price Index (CPI), which was 2.2 per cent in the same period, according to INDEC. The food sector is the one with the highest impact on the cost of living of the country, affecting particularly the most vulnerable sectors, which spend a large part of…