INDEC: September Inflation Rises to 1.9%, Annual Rate 33.4%

INDEC reported monthly consumer inflation of 1.9% in September, up from 1.7% in August, lifting the annual rate to 33.4% and year-to-date inflation to 23.6%. Core inflation eased to 1.7%. Housing and utilities (+3.1%) and education (+3.0%) rose fastest; food rose 2.0%.