Inflation hits 0.5% in February

The inflation hit 0.5 percent in February compared to the volume registered in January, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

The official agency reported that it has accumulated 1.6 percent in 2013 so far.

Although the products increased 0.4 percent and the services 0.7 percent, the general level of the Consumer Prices Index (IPC) ended flat at 0.5 percent.