Consumer Price Index CPI in Argentina increased to 12276.77 points in August from 12076.39 points in July of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Argentina averaged 2773.78 points from 2016 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12276.77 points in August of 2026 and a record low of 100.00 points in December of 2016. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)

Consumer Price Index CPI in Argentina is expected to be 13664.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 17353.00 points in 2027 and 20477.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Core Consumer Prices 12445.80 12224.36 points Aug 2026
CPI Clothing 8218.76 8272.28 points Aug 2026
CPI Education 11519.72 11235.67 points Aug 2026
CPI Food 13121.25 12907.51 points Aug 2026
CPI Health 13863.05 13536.83 points Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 13885.49 13505.36 points Aug 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 11084.10 11085.75 points Aug 2026
CPI Restaurants and Hotels 15196.18 14923.82 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 12965.12 12767.66 points Aug 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 12276.77 12076.39 points Aug 2026
Core Consumer Prices 12445.80 12224.36 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 31.90 32.20 percent Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate MoM 1.80 1.80 percent Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 13885.49 13505.36 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 12965.12 12767.66 points Aug 2026
Export Prices 206.60 192.20 points Jun 2026
Food Inflation 34.90 34.50 percent Aug 2026
GDP Deflator 142197.20 134641.10 points Jun 2026
Import Prices 142.30 129.80 points Jun 2026
Inflation Expectations 29.80 35.70 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Index 854.46 853.98 points Oct 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 33.50 33.80 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 33.50 33.80 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.70 2.10 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.70 2.10 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 16258.50 15898.50 points Aug 2026
Producer Prices Change 29.70 31.30 percent Aug 2026


Argentina Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12276.77 12076.39 12276.77 100.00 2016 - 2026 points Monthly
2016M12=100, NSA