It corresponds to the month of October: in the AMBA it was 18.2%, and in the rest of the provinces it reached a considerable drop of 22.8%.
Despite the slowdown in inflationconsumption continues to fall. Self-service sales had a contraction 20.4% year-on-year. In the same period, the variation in prices was 197.9%, according to the consulting firm. Scentia. What are the items that fell the most?
If you look at the performance of the big chains of supermarketsin October you see one 20.7% drop in consumption year-on-year at the national level. In the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) was slightly lower, 18.2%. In the rest of the provinces reached a considerable drop of 22.8%.
The Scentia report recorded similar downward numbers for smaller self-service stores than the large chains. The average drop in the country was 20.2%24.4% drop in AMBA and 17.8% in the rest of the provinces.
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In September, Scentia had registered a similar year-on-year drop of 21.2% in the big ones chains of supermarket and 22.3% for mass consumption as a whole.
What are the items that fell the most?
The year-on-year drop in October, according to Scentia, had a different impact on each product category. The item that fell the most was hygiene products (25.8%), followed by drinks (22.3%) and breakfast (19.3%).
The consumption restriction was very strong in basic daily products. Cleaning products, which include disinfectant and detergent, had a decline between October 2023 and 2024 by one 18.2%.
The ones that followed him have to do with food, which can set off an alarm in nutrition issues. The producers Perishables fell by 17.2%, while food products fell by 17.1%.
Source: Ambito
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