The division of Recreation and culture It was the one that presented a greater increase, on average (+4.8%)within the framework of the winter holidays and the collection of the bonus. Behind him followed the item of Restaurants and hotels (+2.8%)also traction by greater consumption in this segment.
From the Facimex Stock Exchange society they emphasized the effect of winter holidays; Punctually, they highlighted Estimated increases of 9.6% in tour packets and 8.6% in hotels.
The impact of regulated prices
Transport also recorded a 2.8% rise. In this case, the validation of the Government for public transport had an important incidence.
Other increases in the regulated prices category also influenced, such as those in Communicationsdivision that threw an increase in 2.4%.
Fruits and vegetables traced the food rises
The other divisions that rose above average were: various goods and services (+2.1%) and education (+1.9%). In addition, Foods rose 1.9%, mainly due to jumps in fruits and vegetableswhich are usually linked to seasonal issues.
In Greater Buenos Aires, the foods that grew most were: Round tomato (+15%), banana (+9.9%), whole chicken (+5.4%), potato (+5.1%), sweet packed cookies (+3.5%).
At the other extreme, those divisions that were below the general level of inflation were those of home equipment and maintenance (+1.5%); Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (+1.5); Health (+1.1%); Alcoholic and tobacco drinks (+0.6%). On the other hand, the prices of the division of clothing and footwear retreated 0.9%.
Source: Ambito
