Hacker group Anonymous blocked the official website of Argentina’s National Institute of Statistics and Census amid an international stand-off over claims the country has lied about its economy.
“They lie to the people, but the people are true to their word,” the hacker collective’s Argentina branch wrote on its Twitter account.
“You think they are going to continue lying to people? Something has to be done to change this.”
At 6:30 pm (2130 GMT), INDEC’s website was still out of service.
Last year, INDEC reported that Argentina’s inflation reached 10.8 percent — less than half the 25.6 percent estimated by consultants and critics.
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