Consumer prices in Argentina rose by 2.4% month-on-month in February 2025, slightly rebounding from the lowest reading since July 2020 of 2.2% in January and matching market expectations. Costs accelerated for education (2.3% vs. 0.5% in January), food and non-alcoholic beverages (3.2% vs. 1.8%), transportation (1.7% vs. 1.2%), and clothing and footwear (0.4% vs. -0.7%). Conversely, price increases slowed for health (2.1% vs. 2.4%), restaurants and hotels (2.3% vs. 5.3%), housing and utilities (3.7% vs. 4.0%), and communication (2.3% vs. 2.3%). Annually, consumer prices eased to 66.9% in February, marking the tenth consecutive month of disinflation and the softest increase since June 2022, down from 84.5% in January and matching forecasts. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)
Inflation Rate in Argentina averaged 190.17 percent from 1944 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 20262.80 percent in March of 1990 and a record low of -7.00 percent in February of 1954. This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Argentina Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2025.
Inflation Rate in Argentina is expected to be 49.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 25.00 percent in 2026 and 19.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.