25/01/2013 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales climb 22.5% in 2012

Shopping mall sales climbed 6.4 percent in December 2012 against the same month in 2011, and rose 1.3 percent compared to the volume registered in November, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

29/01/2013 | Argentina

Supermarket sales soar 26.3% in 2012

Supermarket sales rose 26.3 percent in 2012 against the volume registered in the previous year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/01/2013 | Argentina

Construction plummets 3.2% in 2012

The construction activity registered a 3.2 percent drop in 2012 compared to the volume reported the previous year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

28/12/2012 | Argentina

Construction drops 5.2% in October

Construction dropped 5.3 percent in November against the volume registered during the same month in 2011, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

04/01/2013 | Argentina

Car output falls 7.8% in 2012

The car output fell 7.8 percent in 2012 compared to the record reached in the previous year, and has totalled 764,495 units, according to the Association of Automotive Factories (ADEFA).

18/01/2013 | Argentina

INDEC: Economy grows 1.8% in November

The economy grew 1.8 percent in November compared to the volume registered during the same month in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/10/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales grow 10.9% in September

Shopping mall sales climbed 10.9 percent in September compared to the volume registered during the same month in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/10/2012 | Argentina

FIEL: Indistrial output falls 3.8% in September

The industrial output registered a 3.8 percent drop in September compared to the same period in 2011, and accumulated a 1.1 percent drop in the first nine months of the year, according to the private agency, FIEL.

19/11/2012 | Argentina

Jobless rate climbs to 7.6% in third quarter

The unemployment rate rose to 7.6 percent amid economically active citizens during the third quarter, against 7.2 percent registered during the same period in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

25/09/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus doubles in August after import controls

Trade surplus doubled in August and reached $1.628 billion dollars, after the seventh consecutive month of import controls, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

25/09/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket, shopping mall sales soar in August, Indec

Supermarket sales climbed 12.7 percent in August, while the shopping mall sales soared 23 percent during the same month year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

28/09/2012 | Argentina

Economy grows 2.7% in July, Indec

The economy registered a 2.7 percent increase in July compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/08/2012 | Argentina

Construction drops 0.4% in July

The construction sector has dropped 0.4 percent in July compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, but has climbed 1.6 percent against June, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

06/09/2012 | Argentina

Foreign tourism drops 7.5% in July

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during July dropped 7.5 percent compared to the same month in 2011, and totalled 215,511 people, while the Argentine citizens that travelled abroad climbed 20.2 percent, according to a government report.

06/09/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus climbs 102% in August

The trade surplus reached $1.637 billion dollars in August, and climbed 102 percent against the same month in 2011, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announced.

21/08/2012 | Argentina

Unemployment rate hits 7.2% in second quarter

The unemployment rate hit 7.2 percent during the second quarter of the year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/08/2012 | Argentina

Industrial output drops 1.8% in July, Indec

The industrial output fell 1.8 percent in July against the volume registered during the same month last year, and has accumulated a 1.2 percent drop in 2012 so far, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/08/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 7.2% in July, Indec

Shopping mall sales climbed 7.2 percent in July compared to volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

10/08/2012 | Argentina

Construction costs climb 1.3% in July

Construction-related costs climbed 1.3 percent in July, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

14/08/2012 | Argentina

UIA: Industrial output drops 6.1% in June

The industrial output dropped 6.1 percent in June compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) reported.

17/08/2012 | Argentina

Economy remains stagnant in June, Indec

The economy remained flat in June compared to the volume registered in June 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

03/08/2012 | Argentina

Car output plummets in July to 6.7%

Car output dropped 6.7 percent and reached to 65.900 units in July compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Association of Automotive Factories (ADEFA).

07/08/2012 | Argentina

Foreign tourism climbs 17% in June

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during June increased 17 percent compared to the same month of 2011 and totalled 189,375 people, according to a government report.

10/08/2012 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in July, Indec

The inflation has reached 0.8 percent in July against June, and has hit 9.9 percent compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/07/2012 | Argentina

Use of public services gain 9.7% in June

The use of public services climbed 9.7 percent in June against the volume registered the same month last year, boosted by the passengers' tranport sector, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

02/08/2012 | Argentina

Tax revenue climbs 28.2% in July

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announced that the tax revenue has climbed 28.2 percent in July, reaching 61.317 billion pesos, year-on-year.

02/08/2012 | Argentina

'Euro zone crisis resembles Argentina's situation in 2001'

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said today that 2the euro zone is undergoing a unprecedented, formidable speculative attack" and likened the situation "to what happened in Argentina in 2011, with the mega debt swap and the plating,” during a ceremony at the City Stock Exchange, to announce the payment of the last installment of the dollar denominated Boden 2012 bonds.

25/07/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 15.4% in June

Shopping mall sales registered a 15.4 percent increase in June against the volume reported the same month in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

26/07/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales climb 11.8% in June

Supermarket sales rose 11.8 percent in June compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

27/07/2012 | Argentina

Industrial output drops 1.1% in first semester

The industrial output accumulated a 1.1 percent drop during the first semester of the year against the same period in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

13/07/2012 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.7% in June, Indec

The consumer prices index hit 0.7 percent in June, boosted by the upward trend of the food and beverages, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

17/07/2012 | Argentina

UIA: Industrial output plummets 5.1% in May

The industrial output registered a 5.1 percent drop in May compared to the same period in 2011, according to the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA).

23/07/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus drops 1.4% in June

The trade surplus dropped 1.4 percent and totalled 1.024 billion dollars in June compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/05/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales climb 16% in April

Supermarket sales climbed 16 percent in April year-on-year, in the midst of the consolidation process between the sales and the means of payment, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/05/2012 | Argentina

Construction drops 3.8% in April

The Construction Activity Synthetic Index (ISAC) dropped 3.8 percent compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

13/06/2012 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in May, Indec

The inflation has reached 0.9 percent in May against the previous month and has accumulated a 9.9 percent increase year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

11/05/2012 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in April, Indec

The inflation rose 0.8 percent compared to the volume registered in the previous month, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/05/2012 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus plummets in April

The fiscal surplus plummeted in April due to a growth in the state's expenditure superior to the incomes, despite the Central Bank's assistance, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

29/05/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 8.7% in April

Shopping mall sales rose 8.7 percent in April compared to the volume registere during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

25/04/2012 | Argentina

Poverty rate ends at 6.5% in 2011's second semester

The poverty rate ended the second semester of 2011 at 6.5 percent, against the 9.9 percent published during the same period in 2010, the Indec national statistics bureau reported. This poverty index level has not been reached since 1982, when the rate was of 5.1 percent.

26/04/2012 | Argentina

Industrial output gains 1.8% in March

The industrial output gained 1.8 percent in March compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

27/04/2012 | Argentina

Construction grows 5.2% in March

Construction activity grew 5.2 percent in March compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistis bureau.

23/04/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus doubles in March after import controls

The trade surplus doubled in March compared to the same month last year, boosted by the imports control to protect the local industry, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/04/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 2.7% in March

Shopping mall sales slightly climbed in March, reaching to 2.7 percent year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

25/04/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales climb 11.2% in March

Supermarket sales soared 11.2 percent in March compared to the volume registered during the same month in 2011, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

06/03/2012 | Argentina

Foreign tourism drops 6.4% in January

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during January dropped 6.4 percent compared to the same month in 2011 and totalled 270,991 people, according to a government report.

29/03/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales soar 17.7% in February

Supermarket sales rose 17.7 percent in February compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/03/2012 | Argentina

Construction drops 4.5% in February

The construction activity dropped 4.5 percent in February compared to the volume registered the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/02/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 13.4% in January

Shopping mall sales registered a 13.4 percent increase in January year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

28/02/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales soar 16.5% in January

Supermarket sales soared 16.5 percent in January compared to the volume registered the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

29/02/2012 | Argentina

Construction grows 4.7% in January

The Construction Activity Synthetic Index (ISAC) registered a 4.7 percent increase in January compared to the volume reported in the same month last year.

22/02/2012 | Argentina

Unemployment rate drops to 6.7%

The unemployment rate dropped to 6.3 percent during the third quarter of 2011, a percentage point lower than the 7.3 percent registered in the same period in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

22/02/2012 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus reaches 622.4 M in January

Economy Minister Hernán Lorenzino and Treasury Secretary Juan Carlos Pezoa anticipated that the fiscal surplus totalled $622.4 million pesos ($142.9 million dollars) in January against the positive result registered the same month in 2011, when it reached 2.105 billions.

23/02/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus increases 7.2% in January

The trade surplus rose 7.2 percent and reached $550 million dollars in January compared to the volume registered the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/01/2012 | Argentina

Construction grows 8.7% in 2011, Indec

Construction grew 8.7 percent in 2011 compared to the volume reported in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/01/2012 | Argentina

Use of public services increase 10.9% in 2011

The use of public services gained 10.9 percent in 2011 against the volume registered in the same period in 2010, the Indec national statistics bureau stated.

17/02/2012 | Argentina

Economy grows 8.8% in 2011, Indec

The monthly economic activity index (EMAE) grew 5.5 percent in December compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/01/2012 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales soar 9.8% in December

Shopping mall sales soared 9.8 percent in December compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/01/2012 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus reaches $4.9 billion pesos in 2011

The fiscal surplus almost reached $5.000 billion pesos in 2011, when the country's economy grew 9.2 percent, according to the announcement made by Vice-President Amado Boudou in his last day as acting president.

25/01/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 14.2% in December

Supermarket sales gained 14.2 percent in December compared to the same month in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

20/01/2012 | Argentina

Economy grows 7.6% in November

The monthly economic activity index (EMAE) grew 7.6 percent in November compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/01/2012 | Argentina

Trade surplus drops 11% in 2011

The trade surplus in 2011 gained 10.347 billion dollars, and showed a 11 percent decrease compared to the volume registered in the same period last year, the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/01/2012 | Argentina

Industrial output climbs 6.5% in 2011

The industrial output climbed 6.5 percent in 2011, mainly boosted by the car sector, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

12/01/2012 | Argentina

Ferreres: Industrial output gains 4.8% in 2011

The industrial output grew 4.8 percent last year compared to the volume registered in 2010, according to Orlando J. Ferreres’ Industrial Production Index.

13/01/2012 | Argentina

Inflation reaches 9.5% in 2011, Indec

The inflation accumulated a 9.5 percent increase in 2011 compared to the volume registered in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

13/01/2012 | Argentina

Construction costs climb 17.3% in 2011, Indec

Construction-related costs registered a 17.3 percent increase in 2011, after closing the last month of the year 1.2 percent higher, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

22/12/2011 | Argentina

Economy grows 8.1% in October

The monthly economic activity index registered an 8.1 percent increase in October compared to the volume reported during same month last year.

29/12/2011 | Argentina

Construction grows 2.8% in November

The construction activity climbed 2.8 percent in November compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

04/01/2012 | Argentina

Tax revenue for 2011 reaches 540B pesos, AFIP

Economy Minister Hernán Lorenzino informed that tax revenue increased 31.8 percent year-to-year in 2011, reaching 540 billion pesos. Afterwards, the head of AFIP tax agency reported it grew 28.2 percent in December.

20/12/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 3.5% in November, Indec

The industrial output rose 3.5 percent in November compared to the volume reported in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

21/12/2011 | Argentina

Trade surplus gains 109% in November

The trade surplus increased 109 percent and reached to 684 million dollars in November compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

21/12/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus drops 87.1%

The fiscal surplus reached 425.9 million pesos in November compared to the same month last year, the government reported.

25/11/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 17.1%

Supermarket sales climbed 17.1 percent in October year-on-year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported. Compared to the previous month, the sales registered a 0.1 percent decrease.

30/11/2011 | Argentina

Construction grows 6.6% in October

The construction activity grew 6.6 percent in October compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

15/12/2011 | Argentina

Foreign tourism drops 4.4% in October

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during October dropped 4.4 percent compared to the same month in 2010 and totalled 216,055 people, according to a government report.

21/11/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus plunges 85% in October

The fiscal surplus plunged 85 percent in October to 446 million pesos compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the government.

24/11/2011 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales climb 20.4% in October

Shopping mal sales climbed 20.4 percent in October compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

25/11/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 4.4% in October

The Industrial output climbed 4.4 percent in October compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/10/2011 | Argentina

Construction grows in 11.7% September

Construction grew 11.7 percent in September compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

01/11/2011 | Argentina

Salaries rise 1.9% in September

The Salaries’ General Level Index rose 1.9 percent in September compared to the volume registered in the previous month, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

11/11/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.6% in October, Indec

Inflation reached 0.6 percent in October, according to the Indec national statistics bureau. The Consumer Prices Index (IPC) accumulated a 8 percent increase during the first ten months of the year.

25/10/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 5.1% in September

The industrial output climbed 5.1 percent in September compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

26/10/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus plunges 86% in September

The fiscal surplus plunged 86 percent in September to 499 million pesos compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the government.

27/10/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 17.9% in September

Supermarket sales rose 17.9 percent in September compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/09/2011 | Argentina

Use of public services gains 10.5%

The use of public services gained 10.5 percent in August year-on-year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

03/10/2011 | Argentina

Tax revenue increases 33.9%

Tax revenue registered a 33.9 percent increase in September compared to the volume reported in the same month last year, and reached to 47.729 billion pesos, according to the AFIP tax revenue agency.

14/10/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in September, Indec

Inflation reached 0.8 percent in September compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau. It has accumulated a 7.3 percent increase in 2011 so far.

23/09/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 5.5% in August

The industrial output registered a 5.5 percent increase year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

28/09/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 33.7% in August

Supermarket sales increased 33.7 percent in August compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/09/2011 | Argentina

Construction sector grows 7.3% in August

The construction sector climbed 7.3 percent in August compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

16/09/2011 | Argentina

GDP grows 9.1% in second quarter, Indec

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) climbed 9.1 percent in the second quarter year-on-year, and 2.5 percent against the period from January to March, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

19/09/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus reaches $431.9 million in August

The Fiscal Surplus reached 431.9 million pesos in August, and accumulated 11.711 billion pesos in the first eight months of the year, the government reported. It has dropped 84.1 percent year-on-year.

23/09/2011 | Argentina

Economy grows 7.6% in July, Indec

The monthly economic activity index (EMAE) climbed 7.6 percent in July compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

26/08/2011 | Argentina

Shopping mall sales climb 15% in July

Shopping mall sales climbed 15 percent in July compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

29/08/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 16.7% in July

Supermarket sales increased 16.7 percent in July compared to the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

31/08/2011 | Argentina

Construction grows 14% in July

The construction activity climbed 14 percent in July compared to the volume reported in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

19/08/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 7.6% in July

The industrial output climbed 7.6 percent in July compared to same month last year, boosted by the automotive sector, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/08/2011 | Argentina

Unemployment plummets to 7.3% in second quarter

The unemployment rate dropped to 7.3 percent in the second quarter from the 7.9 percent reported in the same period last year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

23/08/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus plunges 90.1% in July

Fiscal surplus reached 387 million pesos (92.1 million dollars), dropped 90.1 percent compared to the volume reported in the same month in 2010, the Economy Ministry reported.

14/07/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.7% in June, Indec

Inflation reached 0.7 percent in June compared to the previous month, and 9.7 percent year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

22/07/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output grows 8.8% in first semester

The industrial output climbed 8.8 percent in the first semester compared to the same period last year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

29/07/2011 | Argentina

Construction grows 8.8% in june

The construction sector increased 8.8 percent in June year-on-year, and dropped 4.4 percent compared to the volume registered in May, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

30/06/2011 | Argentina

Construction sector grows 14% May

Construction sector grew 14 percent in May compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, Indec national statistics bureau reported.

01/07/2011 | Argentina

Salaries soar 2.9% in May

The Wage Index General Level soared 2.9 percent in May compared to the volume reported the previous month, the Indec national statistics bureau stated.

05/07/2011 | Argentina

Car output soars 23.8% in June

Car output climbed 23.8 percent in June compared to the same month last year and reached to 80,795 units, according to the Association of Automotive Factories (ADEFA).

24/06/2011 | Argentina

Economy grows 9.1% in the first quarter

Economy grew 9.1 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to the volume reported in the same period in 2010, the Indec national statistics bureau announced.

27/06/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 10.3% in May, Indec

Supermarket sales increased 10.6 percent in May, according to a report by Indec national statistics bureau.

28/06/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 14% in May

Supermarket sales grew 14 percent in May compared to the same month last year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.

17/06/2011 | Argentina

Economy grows 9.9% in first quarter, Indec

According to the Indec national statistics bureau, the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) climbed 9.9 percent compared to the volume reported in the same period last year.

23/06/2011 | Argentina

Trade surplus plunges 12.8% in May

The trade surplus dropped 12.8 percent compared to the same month in 2010 and reached 1.68 billion dollars, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

23/06/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus reaches $3.14B

Economy Minister Amado Boudou reported that the fiscal surplus grew 4.2 percent and totalled 3.140 billion pesos in May year-on-year, and that the financial result in the National Public Sector’s accounts reached 1.879 billion pesos.

15/06/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.7 in May, Indec says

Inflation reached 0.7 percent in May compared to the volume reported in the previous month, the Indec national statistics bureau announced. The official volume reported, however, is lower than the one presented on Tuesday by opposition lawmakers, which they assured reached 1.5 percent.

15/06/2011 | Argentina

Foreign tourism climbs 13.2% in April

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during April increased 13.2 percent compared to the same month of 2010, according to a government report.

15/06/2011 | Argentina

CFK announces economy grew 9.9% in first quarter

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announced that the economy grew 9.9 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to the volume reported in the same period last year.

04/05/2011 | Argentina

Car output soars 26.8% in April, ADEFA

Car output soared 28.6 percent and reached to 72,432 units in April 2011 compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, according to the Association of Automotive Factories (ADEFA).

13/05/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in April, Indec

Inflation reached 0.8 percent in April compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

13/05/2011 | Argentina

Foreign tourism climbs 16.5% in March

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during March increased 16.5 percent compared to the same month of 2010, according to a government report.

15/04/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.8% in March, Indec

Inflation reached 0.8 percent in March according to the Indec national statistics bureau. During the first quarter of the year it accumulated an increase of 2.3 percent.

15/04/2011 | Argentina

Foreign tourism climbs 9.3 in February

The amount of tourists that arrived in Argentina during February increased 9.3 percent compared to the same month of 2010 and totalled 203,766 people, according to a government report.

27/04/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 18.1% in March

Supermarket sales climbed 18.1 percent during March compared to the volume registered in the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

21/03/2011 | Argentina

Fiscal surplus hits 19.5% in February

Fiscal surplus totalled 1.4 billion pesos (347 million dollars) and rose 19.5 percent in February compared to the volume registered during the same month last year, Economy Minister Amado Boudou reported.

30/03/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 15.5% in February

Supermarket sales rose 15.5 percent in February compared to the volume reported during the same month last year, the Indec National Statistics Bureau reported.

01/04/2011 | Argentina

Wages rise 1.1% in February

The General Level of the Wages' Index rose 1.14 percent during February 2011 compared to the volume reported in the previous month.

25/02/2011 | Argentina

Supermarket sales increase 15.2%, Indec

Supermarket sales rose 15.2 percent in January compared to the volume reported the same month last year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

03/03/2011 | Argentina

PRO gathers enough votes, passes 2011 Budget in city Legislature

The city Legislature passed the 2011 Budget after the PRO party managed to reach an agreement with several members of the opposition. 26 legislators voted in favour of the bill, while 15 voted against it and 18 didn't cast their vote.

19/03/2011 | Argentina

Sanz says Carrió could help work out Civic Accord differences

Senator and primary candidate for the UCR party Ernesto Sanz spoke about the possible return of Civic Coalition leader Elisa Carrió, which would mean smoothing out the bumps within the Social and Civic Accord, along with the Socialist party and the GEN, before October’s presidential elections.

11/02/2011 | Argentina

Inflation hits 0.7% in January

The inflation reached 0.7 percent in January compared to the volume registered the previous month, according to the Indec national statistics bureau. 

23/02/2011 | Argentina

Industrial output soars 10.3%

The industrial output climbed 10.3 percent during January compared to the same month in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

24/02/2011 | Argentina

Shopping malls' sales climb 27.2% in January

Shopping mall sales climbed 27.2 percent in January compared to the volume registered during the same month in 2010, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

16/12/2010 | Argentina

Cobos assures Villa Soldati conflict was a 'structural issue'

Vice-President Julio Cobos presented his government plan in the frame of the 2011 presidential elections and assured that illegal occupation of land is part of a “structural” problem.

21/12/2010 | Argentina

CFK ‘is a natural presidential candidate for 2011,' Chaco governor says

Chaco governor Jorge Capitanich assured that most leaders in the Justicialist Party acknowledge President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's ability to lead, adding that the opposition is "in no conditions to compete" with her.

22/12/2010 | Argentina

Kirchnerite officials praise CFK, consider her 'best candidate' for next year elections

Planning Minister Julio de Vido said he considered President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to be "the best candidate for next year's presidential elections" since she is a "Justicialist militant,” while San Juan governor José Luis Gioja said "she owns the limelight."

05/11/2011 | World

UK suspends top border officials, launches inquiry

Britain's interior minister ordered an inquiry on Saturday into the country's border force after suspending several top officials amid media reports that some passport checks were halted last summer.

31/12/2011 | World

Countries across world welcome in the New Year

19/01/2012 | World

NASA: 2011 was ninth-warmest year since 1880

The global average temperature last year was the ninth-warmest in the modern meteorological record, continuing a trend linked to greenhouse gases that saw nine of the 10 hottest years occurring since the year 2000, NASA scientists said.

10/01/2012 | Sports

Champion Al-Attiyah pulls out of Dakar 2012

Qatar’s car driver Nasser Al-Attiyah (Hummer), champion in 2011, has withdrawn from the Dakar Rally 2012 in the ninth stage between the Chilean cities of Antofagasta and Iquique due to mechanical problems, the organization reported.

19/09/2011 | Entertainment

Emmy viewers down, mixed reviews for host Jane Lynch

30/06/2011 | In Depth - Copa América 2011

Copa América kicks off

Argentina will be hosting the 43rd edition of the Copa América. This is the continental football tournament in South America, which along with the European Championships and the World Cup, is considered one of the major international football tournaments in the world. The opening ceremony will be held on 1 July at the Estadio Unico in La Plata.