One of the products that make up the basic basket and is used daily for meals again increased these days. Regard oilinsert salads, stir-fries and multiple recipes.
The last one said it Consumer price index (CPI) of Indexwhere the value of the noodles recorded at Increase of 56.6%. in Buenos Aires.
The food category was one of those that recorded the largest increases in the latest CPI. How much does a liter of oil cost?
In Buenos AiresA bottle of 1.5 liters of oil costs $1,993. Meanwhile, the latest CPI recorded an amount of 2,180 dollars in the Pampa area, 2,400 dollars in the Northeast, 2,200 dollars in the Northwest, 2,030 dollars in Cuyo and 1,750 dollars in Patagonia.
Compared to the previous month, the products of oils, fats and butter increased to 40.5% in Greater Buenos Aires, 42.4% in the Pampas region, 44.5% in the Northeast, 39.8% in the Northwest, 37.6% in Cuyo and 33% in Patagonia.
Since the beginning of January the Food category has undergone strong increases. In supermarkets sunflower oil 1.5 liters can be obtained starting at $2,200. The price of olive is taller and a 500ml bottle costs between $6,000 and $8,000.
Olive oil is the most expensive in supermarkets. As recorded by Indec, the category of Food and beverages It was one of those that recorded the largest increases in December, with a percentage of 29.7. Increases were also recorded in the Goods and Services (32.7%), Healthcare (32.6%) and Transport (31.7%) sectors.
Source: Clarin
