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Price of cheese increases: how much does it cost this week

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He cheese It is an indispensable snack product, ideal for any occasion because it requires no preparation and for its wide variety. However, this dairy derivative became a luxury for Argentines due to its high price.

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According to the last one Consumer price index (IPC) of the Index, the item that recorded the greatest increases in recent times was Food and Drink. Among these, the dairy products they had an increase of 28.7% in the province of Buenos Aires.

Dairy increased nearly 29% in the latest CPI.  Photo: iStock. Dairy products increased by almost 29% in the latest CPI. Photo: iStock.

Supermarkets: how much does a cheese cost today?

The latest CPI from Indec revealed that the a kilogram of cream cheese it costs a little more $4,000 in Buenos Aires, up 28.9% compared to the previous month when it cost $3,100.

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On the other hand, the Patégras cheese was the one that had the largest increases, with a price of $7,200 increasing its value by 32.3%. He Sardinian cheese per kilogram it costs almost 7,000 dollars, 23% more than when it cost 5,600 dollars.

The CPI for the month of January has not yet been published, but the price difference due to inflation in recent months can already be seen on supermarket shelves. Today at kilogram of cream cheese It comes out between $5,000 and almost $8,000depending on the brand you want to buy.

He Patégras cheese it was another product that underwent sharp increases, reaching a price of one kilogram between $7,300 and $12,500. As for the Sardinianhas an amount of $10,000 more.

Sardinian cheeses and patégras are the most expensive on the market.  Photo: Pexels.Sardinian cheeses and patégras are the most expensive on the market. Photo: Pexels.

In December, the category of Food and beverages rose above the CPI and reached a percentage of 29.7. There was also a strong increase in the items Goods and Services (32.7%), Healthcare (32.6%) and Transport (31.7%).

Source: Clarin

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