ECONOMIC INDICATORS Inflation reached 3.8% in October, highest monthly rate of year 12-11-2020 17:05 Prices in Argentina have risen by 26.9% since turn of the year, reveals INDEC national statistics bureau.
Poverty Pandemic’s impact laid bare as poverty rises to 40.9% 30-09-2020 19:33 INDEC national statistics bureau says poverty rose to 40.9 percent in the first half of year, with more than 18 million people in Argentina considered poor.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Stark economic data underlines pandemic's impact on Argentina's economy 21-08-2020 14:02 Economic activity slumped 12.9% in the first half of 2020 year-on-year, INDEC reveals. Yet rebound is beginning amid coronavirus lockdown.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Argentina's economy extends rebound from pandemic lows 21-08-2020 00:32 Economy continues to show early signs of recovery after a strict Covid-19 lockdown brought commerce to a dramatic halt.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Hit by Covid-19 lockdown, exports fell 11% in the first half of year 28-07-2020 22:23 In the first six months of 2020, exports reached US$27.388 billion, reveals INDEC national statistics bureau.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Economic activity slumped 20.6% in May from previous year 24-07-2020 01:42 INDEC confirms 13.2% contraction in first five months of 2020, though activity was up 10% on April, recovering some of lost activity during pandemic lockdown.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS 35.5% of Argentines were living in poverty at end of 2019, says INDEC 01-04-2020 23:01 Some 16 million people were considered to be living below the poverty line at the end of 2019, according to official data published Tuesday.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Economy fell by 1.8% year-on-year in January prior to pandemic 31-03-2020 15:15 INDEC's estimate of economy activity shows that GDP has registered year-on-year drops in 19 of the last 21 months.
NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU Jorge Todesca: 'INDEC's independence was a firm commitment by Macri' 05-12-2019 08:00 Outgoing INDEC chief discusses the changes at the national statistics bureau under his term, his replacement Marco Lavagna and his relationship with his daugther Cecilia – who is an economic advisor to president-elect Alberto Fernández. by Patricia Valli
NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU Government pushes bill to protect INDEC bureau from 'political pressures' 22-11-2019 10:48 Bill sent to Congress would turn bureau into independent and autonomous unit, amid fears Kirchnerite figures may intervene in institution after December 10.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Economic activity grew 0.6% in July year-on-year, says INDEC 27-09-2019 00:46 Small rise on last July's figure thanks to agriculture; economic activity has contracted by 2.1% since January, according to statistics bureau.
OFFICIAL DATA INDEC chief: Bureau's independence would be lost under the opposition 28-08-2019 09:55 Jorge Todesca slams Peronist opposition in unprecedented letter, warning that Kirchnerite leaders may undermine the legitimacy and independence of the INDEC national statistics bureau.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Government boosted as official data shows inflation slowed to 3.4% in April 15-05-2019 17:31 Rate of price increases slows after accelerations in February and March. INDEC reveals prices have risen by 55.8% over last 12 months.