president Cordoba Warehouse Center, German RomeroHe confirmed that Inflation in October reached 2.4%.
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Inflation store owners
He also pointed this out on his own terms Cumulative inflation so far in 2025 is 28.4%While the cumulative inflation rate during the past 12 months reached 31.3%.
“We realize that the year will undoubtedly end at 31%.. Total basic basket cost for a typical household Of four members, to combine food and non-food components, and not fall below the poverty line, during the month of November 1,637,760 pesosRomero said.
“Inside this basket is just to feed and In order not to fall below the poverty linethis same type of family identified in November 879,415 pesosHe added in statements to: Miter Cordoba.
High beef
“It must be said that this rise in inflation is mainly due to the fact that this item Food and non-alcoholic beverages It was high 2.6% In turn, this food basket has been promoted before Beef increased by 10.4%He explained.
with regard to Fruits and vegetables The increase amounted to about 6%, while in dairy products it reached 4%, “although it was cheese that mainly reduced its prices.” “Fluid milk and yogurt increased by approximately 6%,” Romero noted.
He pointed out that “the sales of local companies that sell food decreased in volume in November 2025, compared to November of last year, by 9.1% in volume. In the cumulative amount for the year, that is, the period from January to November 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, sales volume decreased by 21.9%.”
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Social indicators
“58% of families were unable to obtain the basic food basket satisfactorilyRomero explained that 72% of them agreed or were able to do so through some type of government assistance, and in 11% of the families there were individuals who either ate only once a day or stopped eating for one day.
Regarding financing, the report revealed that “89.2% of families had to finance food41.4% used a credit card, 37.7% used it on loan, 10.1% borrowed money and only about 10% did not have this need during the month of November.
“Talk about what Nearly 6 out of 10 families do not have satisfactory access to the basic food basketHe talks tirelessly about it The purchasing power of families is not reshaped“, concluded the head of the warehouse center.