# Argentina Inflation Rises to 2.2%

> Argentina's monthly inflation jumped to 2.2% in October 2026, above forecasts, as yearly rate eased slightly.
- Title: Argentina Inflation Rises to 2.2% · The Rio Times | Shortify
- Summary: Argentina's monthly inflation jumped to 2.2% in October 2026, above forecasts, as yearly rate eased slightly.
- Keywords: argentina, inflation, october 2026, indec, monthly inflation, yearly inflation, consumer prices, The Rio Times
- Source: The Rio Times — https://riotimesonline.com/argentina-inflation-rate-october-2026
- Author: Matias Sebastian Lopez
- Published: 2026-11-13T04:52:53+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: argentina, inflation, october 2026, indec, monthly inflation, yearly inflation, consumer prices, news, world, politics
## October Inflation Rate
Argentina's consumer prices rose 2.2% in October 2026 from September.
## Forecast Missed
Analysts expected 1.9% monthly and 32.7% yearly, but both readings were higher.
## Yearly Rate Eased
The yearly inflation rate dropped to 33.1% from 33.4% in September.
## Why the Difference
October 2025 had a 2.3% monthly rise, slightly higher than October 2026's 2.2%.
## Core Inflation
Core inflation, excluding volatile items, rose to 1.5% in October.
## What Ends the Pickup
A November monthly reading below 1.9% would show October was a one-off jump.
## What It Means
The pace remains fast, adding up to roughly 30% annually if sustained.
## Key takeaway

Argentina's October 2026 inflation rose 2.2% monthly and 33.1% annually, exceeding forecasts.