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Argentina's Inflation Soars to 211%, Highest in Decades

President Milei Implements Austerity Measures Amid Rising Food Prices

  • Argentina's annual inflation rate has surged past 211%, the highest level since the early 1990s.
  • Newly elected President Javier Milei is implementing tough austerity measures to combat hyperinflation.
  • Argentina's monthly inflation rate hit 25.5% in December, slightly below forecasts.
  • Food prices are rising particularly fast, making it difficult for citizens to afford basic staples.
  • Despite the economic situation, investors appear to be not too concerned with the economic situation in Argentina.
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