According to figures released Tuesday by the government’s INDEC statistics agency, Argentina’s monthly inflation slowed down to 13.2% in February, compared to 20.6% in January and 25.5% in December. On a yearly basis, however, inflation remains the highest in three decades, topping 276.2% in February. Government officials and analysts foresee a surge in prices in March due to a combination of increases in the price of energy, fuel, private education and medical services, among others.
Argentina ’s inflation slowed down for a second consecutive month in February, as right-wing President Javier Milei continues to push austerity and deregulation measures in an effort to revive the country’s struggling economy. According to figures released Tuesday by the government’s INDEC statistics agency, Argentina ’s monthly inflation slowed down to 13.2% in February, compared to 20.6% in January and 25.5% in December.
On a yearly basis, however, inflation remains the highest in three decades, topping 276.2% in February. Government officials and analysts foresee a surge in prices in March due to a combination of increases in the price of energy, fuel, private education and medical services, among others. Milei’s government said in a statement that February’s inflation rate was the result of a “strong fiscal discipline
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