News of indec

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Inflation for July 2.2%, prices up 25.1% in last seven months

15-08-2019 16:17 INDEC data reveals prices have risen by 54.4% over the last 12 months.

Economic indicators

Construction activity fell 4.2 percent in June

07-08-2019 14:34 As Argentina’s election race heats up, recovery starts to cool.

INDEC REPORT

Salaries in election spotlight, as inflation continues to hurt consumers

02-08-2019 17:48 Inflation has risen 17.2% above than registered salaries since last May, new INDEC data reveals.

by Lucas Robinson

Signs of recovery

Argentine economy grows 2.6 percent in May due to boost from harvest

26-07-2019 16:41 The positive figures broke 12 consecutive months of economic recession and is a major victory for president Macri who faces a tight reelection campaign.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

INDEC: Industrial output fell 8.8% year-on-year in April

05-06-2019 17:32 Bureau registers 12th consecutive month of decline for industrial output. Production has slumped by 10.6% in the first four months of the year.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

INDEC: Economic activity fell 6.8% in March year-on-year

24-05-2019 15:44 Eleventh consecutive month of decline registered, with economy activity falling 1.3% on February.

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.

EX-ECONOMY MINISTER IN UNITED STATES

Professor Kicillof goes to Washington – and trains his fire on Macri adminstration

10-05-2019 21:00 Former economy minister appears at an event hosted by the Wilson Center's Argentina Project think-tank. And, as expected, he delivered a fierce critique of the Mauricio Macri administration's policies.

by Santiago del Carril

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

Recession looms as INDEC registers sharp fall in economic activity

28-07-2018 09:54 Economic activity in May contracted 5.8% year-on-year, led by 35% drop in farming activity.

KEY STORIES FROM THE LAST SEVEN DAYS

April 23rd-28th: what we learned this week

28-04-2018 11:01 From the visit of the Chilean president, Piñera, to the shift of the dollar and the protest at the opening of the Book Fair

ECONOMIC QUESTIONS

INDEC in spec

07-04-2018 10:40 Interesting that you attach paramount importance to trade because in the past week more than one person has singled out the commercial deficit (especially export weakness) to me as the key problem.

by Michael Soltys

EXTREME POVERTY FALLS TO 4.8%

Poverty level drops to 25.7 percent

31-03-2018 08:24 President Macri hails new data: “It is news that gives us hope, because it confirms that we are on the right track.”

KEY STORIES FROM THE LAST SEVEN DAYS

March 26 - Apr 01: What we learn this week

31-03-2018 08:09 While poverty numbers fall, gas bills have a huge raise. The release of kirchnerite figures and the Malvinas encounter.

NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU

INDEC: Poverty level drops to 25.7%

28-03-2018 17:40 President Mauricio Macri hails new data, but says there is still work to do. "It is news that gives us hope, because it confirms that we are on the right track," he said.

by James Grainger

Lowest in 2 years

Unemployment drops 1.1% to end 2017 at 7.2 percent

21-03-2018 10:29 The INDEC’s latest Permanent Home Survey (EPH) suggests that around three million people in the country face serious job-related problems.

86,700 COMPLAINTS IN 2017

INDEC: Complaints of gender-based violence quadrupled between 2012 and 2017

08-03-2018 13:43 The increase in reported instances did not coincide with a reduction in the femicide rate, national statistics bureau reveals.

NEWS ROUND-UP

What we learned this week: Pope Francis, CFK won the PASOs and Santiago Maldonado

02-09-2017 14:05 Santiago Maldonado, the Pope, good economic news and CFK's 'victory'