MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency

Argentina: Fuel price rises complicate March inflation and tighten the government’s peso strategy

Rising fuel prices have added new pressure to Argentina’s March inflation outlook, in a month already burdened by the start of the school year, utility adjustments and seasonal pressure on food prices. In the local market, gasoline prices have risen by roughly 7% to 8% so far in March, increasing the risk that monthly inflation could move back toward the 3% range. Read full article