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Argentina’s July Inflation Accelerates to Two Point One Percent, Challenging Price Stabilization Efforts

Argentina’s INDEC statistics agency reported that monthly consumer inflation rose to two point one percent in July, bringing the increase for 2026 to nineteen point three percent and interrupting the recent downward trend in price growth.
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