They followed in importance in terms of highest monthly rise: Housing, water, electricity and other fuels (8.0%), item driven largely by the rise in utility rates.
The third item with the highest increases was Communication (8%), before the rises in telephone and internet services.
On the contrary, the two The divisions with the least variation in January were Clothing and footwear (2.3%) and Education (1.1%).
Inflation: what were the foods that rose the most
In the midst of an acceleration of the price rise in the first month of 2023 with respect to the precedent, The category of Food and non-alcoholic beverages was above the average, reaching a rise of 6.8%.
Thus, there were products that experienced double-digit increases in Greater Buenos Aires: among the foods with the greatest variation were tomato, with 64.8%; orange, with 48.9%; delicious apple, with 31%; potato, with 24.7%; and fresh hake filet, with 14.2%.
Source: Ambito
