Low Argentine wheat stocks halt exports, fan inflation
date:Jul 18, 2013
day, raising the price to 18 pesos later in the day.

Official data show bread prices are rising much faster than other consumer prices. But the government's options for fighting food price inflation are limited as the October vote nears.

Technically it would be possible for Argentina to import wheat from Uruguay. But from a political point of view it would be nearly impossible because it would be a recognition of the government's own bad policies, Pierbattisti said.

High Inflation

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