Tag: Indec

• Saturday, September 22nd 2012 - 02:28 UTC

  Argentine economy growth flat in second quarter; full year estimate revised down to 3.4%

  

  The Argentine economy remained flat in the second quarter of the year compared to the same time period of 2011, the poorest performance in three years, according to the national statistics office Indec.

• Friday, September 21st 2012 - 06:13 UTC

  Argentine industrial production and outlook stable in August

  

  Argentina’s industrial output fell 0.8% last August when compared to the same month last year, according to the country’s stats office Indec. However it improved 0.7% when compared to July but dropped 1.2%, points out Indec Monthly Industrial Estimate

• Wednesday, September 19th 2012 - 05:20 UTC

  Argentina inflation expectations 30% and 20 percentage points above official index

  

  Argentina's 12-month inflation expectations held steady for a seventh consecutive month at 30% in September, according to the median estimate in a survey published by the Torcuato Di Tella University, UTDT. However after three steady months expectations eased with the average response sliding to 34.9% from 39.8% in August.

• Tuesday, September 18th 2012 - 09:27 UTC

  Moody’s changes Argentina rating outlook to negative from stable

  

  Moody's Investors Service has changed the rating outlook on Argentina to negative from stable, citing haphazard economic policy decisions coupled with increasing questions about the reliability of official statistics.

• Tuesday, September 11th 2012 - 05:14 UTC

  Argentine August ‘non-official’ inflation index marks 1.9% and 24.23% in twelve months

  

  Argentina’s August inflation index based in the analysis of nine private agencies and released by Congressional members from the opposition climbed 1.9% against the previous month, the highest in the last four months.

• Thursday, August 23rd 2012 - 05:33 UTC

  A billion dollars trade surplus for Argentina in July; Mercosur main partner

  

  Argentina’s trade surplus reached 1.014 billion dollars in July, which is 54% higher than the same month a year ago. Exports totalled 7.4 billion and imports 6.37bn according to the latest release from the official stats office, Indec.

• Wednesday, August 22nd 2012 - 05:12 UTC

  Argentina consumers’ 12-month inflation expectations reach 39.8%

  

  Argentine consumers’ inflation expectations for the next twelve months reached a record of 39.8% climbing for the third month running, according to the latest release from the University of Torcuato Di Tella.

• Saturday, August 18th 2012 - 06:18 UTC

  Argentina manages a 7.3bn dollars surplus in first half of the year

  

  Argentina trade surplus in the first half of the year reached 7.336 billion dollars, up 26.8% over the same period a year ago, with exports reaching 39.647bn dollars and imports 32.311bn, according to the official stats office Indec.

• Saturday, August 18th 2012 - 06:00 UTC

  Conflicting reports on Argentine performance, but economy rapidly slowing

  

  Argentina's economic activity remained flat in June compared to a year ago, according to the latest release from the country’s questioned stats office, Indec. The EMAE economic activity index, a close proxy for GDP published on Friday showed a 1.1% expansion in June versus May and 2.5% in the first half of the year.

• Saturday, August 11th 2012 - 10:45 UTC

  Official (fantasy) inflation in Argentina 0.8% in July and 9.9% last 12 months

  

  Official consumer inflation in Argentina reached 0.8% in July accumulating 9.9% in the last twelve months and 5.9% in the first seven months of the year, according to the Indec statistics bureau.