Thousands of Argentinians have made use of a long weekend in the country to make a trip to neighboring Chile in the hopes of saving some cash.
Studies carried out by analysts suggest Argentina’s CPI will rise 40% in 2016, second only to Venezuela in South America and one of the highest increases in the world.
But the main challenge facing reform-minded president Mauricio Macri – who came into power on the back of a zero poverty promise – remains inflation.
It’s a torturous journey that has become something of a tradition for Argentineans hoping to escape the effects of the rampant inflation that has made their country the most expensive in dollar terms in South America.
“We have seen the worst of this, and now the important thing is to get inflation down from 20% a year.
Fuente: http://elpais.com/elpais/2016/10/11/inenglish/1476187795_578434.html
