Although inflation stood at 20.6% during the first month of the year, there were products that almost quadrupled that increase. Below, we detail, one by one, the largest increases.
He second inflation data of the president Javier Milei was located in 20.6%as reported this Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC). Although the division food and non-alcoholic beverages was close to that figure, There are products that almost quadrupled that increase in GBA.
In this way, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was located just below market expectations, which expected 21.9%, according to the Survey of Market Expectations which publishes the central bank.
The food and non-alcoholic beverages category increased 20.4%. In that same figure, the total basic basket (CBT) for a typical family, of two elderly people and two minors, who needed $596,000 in order not to be poor in January, while It almost quadrupled the minimum wage (today at $156,000).
In terms of incidents, food and non-alcoholic beverages It influenced 5.53 percentage points in Greater Buenos Aires.
January inflation: one by one, the 10 products that increased the most
There are items belonging to the basic basket that in GBA increased up to 70% in January and, for seasonal reasons, the only product that fell was round tomato (-16.9%).
Products that increased more than 40%:
- Flan powder 71.3%
- ground coffee 70.5%
- Disposable diapers 65.3%
- Fine salt 60.4%
- Orange 58.4%
- Shampoo 57.1%
- Lettuce 49.3%
- Deodorant 47.6%
- Liquid detergent 46.4%
- Soap in bread 44.5%
Source: Ambito
