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Argentina inflation tops 100 per cent for first time since 1991

A customer counts money before paying at a butcher shop, as inflation in Argentina hits its highest level in years, causing food prices to spiral, in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 13, 2022.

San Fernando, Argentina Reuters Argentina’s annual inflation rate tore past 100 per cent in February, the country’s statistics agency said on Tuesday, the first time it has hit triple figures since a period of hyperinflation in 1991, over three decades ago. Inflation over 12 months clocked in at 102.5 per cent in the second month […]