CPI

Blue Dollar Updates

Inflation Rises to 2.9% Following Statistics Agency Controversy

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In January, Argentina’s inflation rate increased to 2.9%, as reported by the government’s statistics agency, INDEC. This release came one week following the resignation of the bureau’s head, which was prompted by a disagreement regarding the measurement methodology. Prices rose by 32.4% on an annual basis, with the food and non-alcoholic beverages sector experiencing the … Read more

Javier Milei & Donald Trump

Milei secures additional flexibility through his association with Trump.

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President Milei’s backing from the Trump administration highlights a significant juxtaposition against the increasing difficulties he faces domestically. The recent approval of Argentina’s new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was overshadowed by the release of March’s consumer price index (CPI), which revealed an inflation rate of 3.7 percent. This marks the highest figure … Read more