The Economist asks:

What will be the annual inflation rate in Argentina in May 2024?

Started Dec 22, 2023 06:00PM
Closed Jun 1, 2024 07:01AM (9 months ago)

As Argentine President Javier Milei begins to implement major reforms in the economically troubled country, already high inflation is expected to spike (Economist, AP, MSN, Yahoo). The question will be suspended on 31 May 2024 and the outcome determined using National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Spanish: "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos," or "INDEC") data as reported by Trading Economics (Trading Economics). Historical data may be downloaded from the INDEC website (INDEC [in Spanish], see download options under "Índice de precios al consumidor con cobertura nacional").

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The question closed "More than 240.0% but less than 340.0%" with a closing date of 1 June 2024.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Less than 160.0% 5%
Between 160.0% and 240.0%, inclusive 12%
More than 240.0% but less than 340.0% 72%
Between 340.0% and 460.0%, inclusive 7%
More than 460.0% but less than 600.0% 3%
600.0% or more 1%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 302
Average for questions older than 6 months: 181
Number of Forecasts 796
Average for questions older than 6 months: 529
Accuracy
Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

Most Accurate

Relative Brier Score

1.
-0.215912
3.
-0.196381
4.
-0.186914
5.
-0.184771

Recent Consensus, Probability Over Time

- - - Correct answer became the crowd's highest probability answer - Feb 22, 2024 12:33PM PST (100 days before close, question was 38% complete)
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