
The Industrial Production Index (IPI) registered a 6.3% decline in January compared to the same month last year. There were widespread drops in activity in the food and beverage, textile, chemical and plastic, non-metallic minerals, metalworking industry and automotive industry sectors, in a period of adaptation to the new economic scenario, characterized by a marked change of relative prices of goods and services, a sharp deterioration in the purchasing power of the public and greater incentives to exports.
February 22, 2024
SOURCE: AMBITO FINANCIERO
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