Core consumer prices in Argentina increased 32 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Argentina averaged 80.01 percent from 2017 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 300.00 percent in March of 2024 and a record low of 21.10 percent in January of 2018. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)

Core Inflation Rate in Argentina is expected to be 34.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 30.00 percent in 2027 and 20.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 11607.39 11363.09 points May 2026
Core Consumer Prices 11824.72 11603.84 points May 2026
Core Inflation Rate 32.00 32.40 percent May 2026
Core Inflation Rate MoM 1.90 2.30 percent May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 12790.08 12470.70 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 12330.50 12091.59 points May 2026
Export Prices 192.20 178.90 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 33.40 30.90 percent May 2026
GDP Deflator 134217.00 128918.60 points Mar 2026
Import Prices 129.80 127.10 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 33.60 32.40 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 2.10 2.80 percent May 2026
Producer Prices 15592.60 15187.60 points May 2026
Producer Prices Change 34.60 30.90 percent May 2026


Argentina Core Inflation Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
32.00 32.40 300.00 21.10 2017 - 2026 percent Monthly
201612=100, NSA