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Argentina monthly inflation likely slowed in August, Reuters poll shows

A Reuters poll of economists expects Argentina’s monthly inflation to have slowed in August as food prices moderated. The annual rate is expected to remain above 33% despite the monthly easing.

Argentina’s monthly inflation is expected to have slowed in August as food price increases eased, although the annual rate is still seen above 33%, according to a Reuters poll of economists. The annual reading likely stayed elevated because the comparison base from the same period last year remains low.