February inflation would be similar to January's and would only ease in April
February inflation in Argentina is expected to mirror January's rates, with projected increases between 2.4% and 2.9%, before easing in April.
Kenya: Kenya's Inflation Drops to 4.3 Percent in February
Kenya's annual inflation rate decreased slightly to 4.3% in February from 4.4% in January, as reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
Crude oil exports plummet 44.6% in January, falling below Hacienda's target for January
In January, Mexico's crude oil exports fell to 294.4 thousand barrels per day, a significant decline of 44.6% compared to the previous year.
Record Month: The Government Announced That Agroindustry Exported US$4.152 Billion in January
In January, Argentina's agroindustry achieved record exports of US$4.152 billion, surpassing last year's figures and marking the best performance for that month in a decade.
Breaking: Inflation in January slightly hotter than expected
Inflation in Australia for January remains unchanged at 3.8 percent, while trimmed mean inflation slightly rose to 3.4 percent, exceeding economists' forecasts.
Strong jump in agro-industrial exports: in January they rose 17.6% and surpassed US$ 4 billion
In January, agro-industrial exports from Argentina saw a significant increase of 17.6% year-on-year, reaching over US$ 4 billion, largely driven by record shipments of wheat, barley, and sunflower.
Inflation Slightly Accelerated, in January it was 3.4 Percent
Croatia's annual inflation rate increased to 3.4% in January, as reported by the State Bureau of Statistics.
Dollars: February could end with a significant drop in foreign currency liquidation
In February, Argentina's agro-exportation sector is projected to see a $1.4 billion liquidation of foreign currency, down $450 million from January.
Blue Dollar Today: What is the Rate on Monday, February 23
As of February 23, 2026, the blue dollar in Argentina is trading at 1410 pesos for buying and 1430 for selling, showing a 4% decrease from January.
Orphans of femicide face abandonment and difficulties in Brazil
At least 4,116 children, adolescents, and individuals with disabilities have been left without support due to femicide cases in Brazil since January 2023, according to a study by Lesfem.
UK reports record-breaking budget surplus of ยฃ30.4bn in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves
The UK government has reported a record budget surplus of ยฃ30.4 billion for January, driven by increased tax receipts, marking a significant improvement in public finances.
Record-breaking budget surplus as government's tax income rises
The UK government has reported a record budget surplus for January 2026, with a surplus of ยฃ30.4 billion attributed to increased tax revenue and lower interest rates.
Wholesale inflation started the year at 1.7% and summed up to 26.5% in the last 12 months
Wholesale prices increased by 1.7% in January compared to the previous month, while year-on-year inflation reached 26.4%, highlighting a significant gap with retail price increases.
Alto Tietรช sees a 44.4% decrease in traffic deaths in January, according to Infosiga
Alto Tietรช recorded a significant decrease in traffic fatalities in January 2025 compared to the previous year, although it remains one of the deadliest in recent years.
Historic record: January was the month with the most passengers and flights in Argentine aviation
January 2026 marked the highest activity month in Argentine aviation history, with a record 4.96 million passengers and 37,874 flights.
Breaking: Unemployment rate remains at 4.1 pc in January
Australia's unemployment rate held steady at 4.1% in January, with a growth in full-time employment partially offset by a loss in part-time jobs.
The ATF claims to have seized more than 4,000 weapons heading to Mexico in just over a year
The ATF reports the seizure of over 4,000 firearms and nearly 650,000 rounds of ammunition intended for Mexican drug cartels since January 2025.
Increased traffic at the airport in Poznaล. "Greater Poland residents want to fly far"
Poznaล Airport recorded a record 4.1 million passengers in 2025, with January 2026 seeing an 8% increase in traffic compared to January 2025.
Fewer tourists in Japan for the first time in four years
Tourism to Japan has declined by 4.9% in January, marking the first drop in four years, largely due to fewer visitors from China amid rising diplomatic tensions.
Couple suspected of diverting R$ 4 million from fuel company in the interior of SP released
A couple accused of diverting R$ 4 million from a fuel company in Itapetininga, Brazil, has been granted provisional release by the courts after being detained since January 20.
The state budget started the year with a deficit of 3.7 billion zlotys
As of January 2026, Poland's state budget reports a deficit of 3.7 billion zlotys, reflecting a 1.4% realization of the annual budget limit.
Deforestation in the Amazon Falls by 56% in January 2026, Says Inpe
Deforestation in the Amazon has decreased by 56.4% in January 2026 compared to the same month last year, according to data from the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe).
Graph of the Day: Inflation Driven by Higher Energy and Food Prices. The Peak May Be Behind Us
Inflation in Slovakia reached 4% year-on-year in January, primarily driven by rising energy and food costs, although it may have peaked for the year.
Where is inflation in the United States headed, towards 2% or towards 4%?
The January inflation report in the United States showed a decrease in price pressures, with CPI rising by 2.4% annually, leading to questions about future inflation trends.
U.S. inflation falls to 2.4% with cooling costs for gas and housing
U.S. inflation decreased to 2.4% in January, reflecting a slowdown in rental price growth and gas prices, signaling potential relief for consumers.
Inflation in the USA Falls More Than Expected
U.S. consumer inflation fell to 2.4% in January, lower than analysts' expectations, largely due to declining energy prices.
US inflation slowed to 2.4 percent
US inflation has decreased to 2.4% as consumer prices rose less than expected in January.
Inflation in the US rises by 0.2% in January and accumulates 2.4% over 12 months
US inflation showed a lower-than-expected increase of 0.2% in January, accumulating to 2.4% over the past year, prompting implications for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
US inflation falls to 2.4% in January after Trumpโs tariffs led to price fluctuations
US inflation has decreased to 2.4% in January following significant price fluctuations caused by Donald Trumpโs tariffs last year.
January's U.S. CPI rises by 2.4%, falling short of forecasts; early rate cuts remain uncertain
In January, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.4% compared to the previous year, which was lower than expected, indicating uncertain prospects for early interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
ELSTAT: 4.1% decrease in car sales in January โ double-digit increase in motorcycles
Car sales in Greece decreased by 4.1% in January 2026, while motorcycle sales saw a significant increase of 27.6%.
Brazil: Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has decreased by 35.4% in recent months
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has seen a significant decrease of 35.4% from August 2025 to January 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to government data.
Council approves 4.76% salary increase for Fortaleza civil servants; see how councilors voted
The Fortaleza City Council approved a 4.76% salary increase for municipal workers, retroactive to January 1, following an agreement with the local public servants' union.
Inflation at 2.5% in January โ Beef ranks first with an increase of over 25%
Inflation in Greece saw a slight decrease to 2.5% in January 2026, with beef experiencing the most significant price rise at 25.4%.
What will happen with inflation in February? Specialists' forecasts and how Argentina ranks regionally
Argentina continues to experience high inflation, with January's monthly increase at 2.9% and an annual rise of 32.4%, maintaining its rank as the second highest inflation rate in Latin America.
January Employment Statistics: US Job Increase of 130,000 Exceeds Market Expectations; Unemployment Rate Improves
The US employment figures for January reported an increase of 130,000 jobs, surpassing market expectations, while the unemployment rate decreased to 4.3%.
Mexico recorded 4,758 earthquakes in the first month of the year, according to the SSN
In January 2026, Mexico experienced 4,758 earthquakes, including one significant quake measuring 6.5, resulting in some damage.
January Inflation: What Position the Country Occupied in the Region
Argentina has the second highest inflation rate in the region with a monthly increase of 2.9% and an annual rate of 32.4%.
Before the Indec data: a private report revealed the increase in beef prices in January
A private report revealed that beef prices in Argentina increased by 4.9% in January compared to December and saw a year-on-year rise of 73.4%.
Import of used cars to Poland slows down. January 2026 is the worst in three years
The import of used cars into Poland has seen a significant decline, marking January 2026 as the lowest figure in three years with a 16.4% reduction compared to the previous year.
An MP's MLA has been 'underground' since January 4, citing fear of the 'Musa gang'
A BJP MLA from Maughanj has gone into hiding for a month, claiming threats from the 'Musa gang,' which the police deny exists.
Calcalist: Israel's financial deficit rises by 4.9% despite January surplus
Israel's annual financial deficit has increased to approximately 4.9% of GDP, influenced by the inclusion of previous year's data in the annual accounts.
Meat and vegetables drove inflation in January, before the controversy with Indec
Inflation in Argentina for January is projected to be around 2.4%, showing the first monthly decrease since May, despite discrepancies between market expectations and official data.
The Government kicked off the year with public spending "in check": significant cuts in works and transfers to provinces in January
Public spending in January decreased by 4.2% compared to the previous year, driven by cuts in transfers to governors and low execution of public works.
How much does the Ford Ranger cost in February 2026
The Ford Ranger showed strong sales at the start of 2026, registering 2,482 units sold in January, making it the fifth best-selling model of the month with a market share of 4%.
In January, there was a high demand for mortgages. A new record was also set
In January 2026, the demand for mortgage loans surged by 50.4% compared to last year, with 36,300 applicants, marking a new record for the average loan amount requested.
New Contributions for Domestic Workers, Caregivers, and Babysitters: Average Increase of 3 Cents per Hour
The contributions for domestic workers, caregivers, and babysitters in Italy will increase by an average of 3 cents per hour due to a 1.4% inflation adjustment set by Istat for 2025, effective from January 1.
In the lead-up to Lavagna's departure from Indec, the City expected inflation in January to be 2.4
Economists in the City anticipated that January's inflation rate would be around 2.4% ahead of Marco Lavagna's exit from INDEC and the government's decision to postpone the update of the Consumer Price Index.
Brazil has a trade surplus of US$ 4.3 billion in January with a decline in imports
Brazil's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$ 4.343 billion in January, an 85.8% increase compared to the same month in 2025, due to a sharper decline in imports than in exports, as reported by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services.
In 4 days, Campinas registers 35% of the expected rainfall for February; excess affects vegetable production
Between February 2 and 5, Campinas received 62 millimeters of rain, amounting to 35% of the expected volume for the entire month, which has impacted vegetable production due to excessive rainfall since January.