BUENOS AIRES, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Argentines are increasingly feeling the impact of one of the world's highest inflation rates, with annual price rises nearing 100%, straining people's budgets as the cost of food, gas and services far outstrips salaries.
The South American country, which has grappled with high inflation for years, is set to announce January data on Tuesday, with monthly inflation expected to accelerate to around 6% and the 12-month figure nearing three digits.
"The truth is that I live day to day, I look for low prices, I go to markets.
Argentines are fed up with inflation and many blame poor economic management and money printing by the government.
Brian Muliane, a 33-year-old chiropractor, said that between inflation and taxes his business struggled to survive.