Argentina hikes electricity and gas rates from November, keeps residential subsidies

Argentina's government has officially confirmed new increases in electricity and gas distribution rates effective November 1, while maintaining the subsidy scheme for residential users. The move continues a pattern of gradual tariff adjustments amid fiscal consolidation, but the exact percentage increases and their impact on inflation are not specified. This matters as it could feed into Argentina's inflation trajectory and affect household purchasing power.

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