Indec Says Argentina's Inflation in May Stood at 1.5%
- Monthly inflation in Argentina fell to 1.5% in May, its lowest level in five years, according to INDEC.
- President Javier Milei's government credits this decline to a successful austerity campaign aiming to control prices.
- Over the last 12 months, Argentina's annual inflation was 43.5%, down from 211% at the end of 2023, according to INDEC.
- Cristian Rodriguez expressed that despite the decline, prices are still rising.
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Argentina's monthly inflation rate slowed to a more than five-year low of 1.5 percent in May, a rate that will give President Javier Miel's government a boost in its efforts to break the country's long-standing record of hyperinflation, Reuters reported.
Indec says Argentina's inflation in May stood at 1.5%
Argentina's Consumer Price Index (CPI) recorded a 1.5% increase last month, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Indec) announced Thursday. It was the lowest monthly inflation rate since May 2020 and closer to 1.4% from November 2017.
Inflation continues to slow down in Argentina. Official data reported on Thursday indicate that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.5% last May. Year-on-year inflation was 43.5% and, as of 2025, prices increased by 13.3%. This is the same monthly value reached in May 2020, at the beginning of the pandemic. “The lowest inflation of the last five years,” celebrated Javier Milei’s government. Continue reading
CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Economist Camilo Tiscornia spoke this Thursday with Regreso CNN, hosted by Mariana Arias and Pepe Gil Vidal, about the May inflation reported by INDEC (National Institute of Statistics and Census). The official agency reported that the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) registered a monthly increase of 1.5% in May 2025, and accumulated a variation of 13.3% for the year. In the year-on-year comparison, …
CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Economist Camilo Tiscornia spoke this Thursday with Regreso CNN, hosted by Mariana Arias and Pepe Gil Vidal, about the May inflation reported by INDEC (National Institute of Statistics and Census). The official agency reported that the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) registered a monthly increase of 1.5% in May 2025, and accumulated a variation of 13.3% for the year. In the year-on-year comparison, …
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