About Argentina Consumer Price Index
In Argentina, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. Beginning December of 2013, the Consumer Price Index is published for National Urban Areas, while before only Gran Buenos Aires Area was considered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest Argentina Consumer Price Index ever is 5.36 K POINT.
The lowest Argentina Consumer Price Index ever is 100.00 POINT.
Last month Argentina Consumer Price Index was 5.36 K POINT, and the month before that it reached 4.83 K POINT.