It seems that the beginning of 2022 will not give the pockets of Argentines a break, because, in addition to having to face rising inflation, in April, there will be new increases for various services in the country.
increments they will occur mainly in the provision of internet, cable television and prepaid; this, not counting the increases that public services will have in the coming months, after the agreement with the IMF.
In relation to prepaid, increases will begin to govern from this same Friday, April 1, which could reach up to 6% as authorized by the Government to health providers.
For their part, internet and cable television services will have increases between 10% and 13%. in this month that is about to begin, which represents a rise of 27% in the technological basket during the last year.
In this sense, Argentines pay on average around $13,000 for technology and communications services, in many cases without counting the additional expenses of streaming platforms such as Netflix.
In addition to these services, it is expected that by the end of April the increase of the company Agua y Saneamientos Argentina (AySA) will be set for Buenos Aires and the suburbs, which is estimated to be close to 32%.
What will the increases in gas and electricity rates be like?
After the agreement with the IMF, the Government must hold a new hearing to set I climbed it that the gas and electricity rates will have this year, so that the new charge is made from June.
Although the increases will not be above the accumulated inflation in 2021, they will exceed the figure agreed at the beginning of this year, since most users will have settings greater than 40%.
The adjustment will be made based on the Salary Variation Coefficient (CVS) of the previous year, and will be established by groups, so that the families with the lowest resources suffer less from the increase.
