Argentine analysts held their forecasts for this year's inflation nearly steady, according to the central bank's market expectations survey published on Monday, predicting year-end inflation at 23.3%.

Argentina's monthly inflation rate is seen hitting 3.1% in April, a dip from the 3.7% rate recorded in March, according to the median forecast of a Reuters poll published on Monday.

The central bank had in late January trimmed its benchmark interest rate to 29% from 32%, citing inflation's downward trajectory. Argentina's monthly inflation slowed to 2.2% in January, its ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina's poverty rate dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei 's first year in office, the nation's official statistics agency reported on Monday, a ...

Argentina's President Javier Milei, left, and Economy Minister Luis Caputo attend the Mercosur Summit in Montevideo, Uruguay, Dec. 6, 2024. Credit: AP/Matilde Campodonico By The Associated Press ...

The results of the policies were impressive: monthly inflation, which peaked after Milei assumed office, fell from 25.5% to 2.4%; Argentina’s economic recession ended; and the government saw its ...

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A year later, monthly inflation had fallen to 2.7 percent—still high by US standards, but then Argentina is not the United States. Manufacturing plays a minor role in the economy here, which is ...