Recent content by JaredDown

Am I the one person in Argentina who gives the official rate? Book my apartment today (30 August 2012) and I'll give you the official rate: USD1 = AR$ 4.64 My apartment rates are in USD (international recognisable currency as I have guests from all around the world). I take a deposit to...

10 months ago a 72 pack of huggies cost me 75 pesos at Disco (I checked my wife's meticulous baby journal) Today, the same 72 pack cost me 178 pesos (same Disco) I'm not a math major, but I'm pretty damn sure that is more than .7, 10, or even 30% increase.

The ridiculous Economy Minister Amado Boudou says "inflation only affects the mid and upper class". Trade Secretary Moreno says 2010 will experience only a 10/11% increase and that the Government economic mouthpiece Indec has the "The one" real way of measuring inflation (not the World wide...