# Argentina Inflation Rises to 1.9% in September

> Argentina's inflation edged up 1.9% in September, lifting annual rate to 33.4%.
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- Summary: Argentina's inflation edged up 1.9% in September, lifting annual rate to 33.4%. Argentina's monthly inflation rose to 1.9% in September, increasing the…
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- Source: Buenos Aires Times — https://batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentina-inflation-ticks-up-19-in-september-lifting-annual-rate-to-334.phtml
- Published: 2026-10-13T20:19:39+00:00
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## Inflation Rises 1.9% in September
Argentina's inflation edged up 1.9 percent in September, lifting the annual rate to 33.4 percent.
## Monthly Inflation Trend
Inflation has generally decelerated since April, though it peaked at 2.1 percent in July before easing to 1.7 percent in August.
## Government Target
President Javier Milei's government aims to bring annual inflation down to single digits over the medium term.
## Central Bank Forecast
The Central Bank's REM survey predicted 1.9 percent monthly inflation, with annual inflation expected to reach 30.3 percent by 2026.
## Inflation Impact
Rising costs in housing, utilities, and food have strained household purchasing power amid government austerity measures.
## Key takeaway

Argentina's monthly inflation rose to 1.9% in September, increasing the annual rate to 33.4%.