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Argentina's Inflation: Growth by Province

National inflation in November was 2.5%, but disparities were significant across provinces. San Luis led the price increase, while Río Negro showed the lowest rate. The 11-month report also confirms a disinflation process.


Argentina's Inflation: Growth by Province

National inflation in November reached 2.5%, but showed marked disparity across provinces. Price behavior in the country's various jurisdictions was heterogeneous, with a majority trend towards acceleration compared to the previous period. San Luis positioned itself as the province with the highest price increase during the eleventh month of the year, reaching a monthly variation of 3.8%. This result was mainly driven by the Food and Beverages division, which in that district climbed by 5.1%. On another scale, the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Neuquén, and Santa Fe marked 2.4%, followed by Chaco with 2.2% and Río Negro with the aforementioned 1.7%. As for the accumulated total for the year 2025 (January-November), national inflation stood at 27.9%, according to the report received by the Argentine News Agency. In this section, Neuquén led the increases with 34.9%, while Río Negro maintained the lowest variation with 19.1%. The report indicates that the comparison with the same period in 2024 confirms a disinflation process, with an average decrease in the accumulated rate of 82 percentage points. Finally, the annual inflation measurement for November 2025 at the national level was 31.4%. In contrast, the province of Río Negro registered the lowest inflation for the month, with an increase of 1.7%. According to the report by the consulting firm Politikon Chaco, prepared based on INDEC data, five of the surveyed districts exceeded the national average inflation rate: San Luis (3.8%), Jujuy (2.8%), Tucumán (2.7%), Mendoza (2.7%), and Córdoba (2.6%). Under this metric, Neuquén once again topped the list with a 38.7% increase over twelve months, while Río Negro again presented the most moderate figure with 21.7%.