Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Argentina
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Selected vegetable oils
Date
01/04/2019
Policy Category
Consumption and marketing
Policy Instrument
Market regulation
Description
Froze the retail prices of selected food items – including cooking oils – for a six-month period, with a view to curbing domestic food price inflation.
Notes
With a view to curb soaring inflation, on 17 April, the Government decided to freeze the retail price of selected food items, including cooking oils, for a six-month period.