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Argentina's monthly inflation slowed to 13.2% in February from 20.6% in January, below expectations of 15%. Annual inflation rose to 276.2%, the fastest since the early 1990s.
The central bank surprised markets by cutting its rate to 80% from 100%.
Slowing inflation and a rate cut support peso stability, which can lessen pressure on Argentine farmers to sell grain and meal, though recession is curbing domestic demand.
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