Economics
Argentina repays part of its U.S. currency swap
Argentina’s Central Bank announced on Friday it has repaid the portion of the US$20 billion currency swap with the United States’ Treasury that...
Facundo IglesiaJanuary 9, 20260
EU votes in favor of creating worlds largest free-trade area with Mercosur
Representatives of the European Union’s (EU) member states voted in Brussels on Friday in favor of a free trade agreement with the Mercosur...
Buenos Aires HeraldJanuary 9, 20260
EU votes in favour of creating worlds largest free-trade area with Mercosur
Representatives of the European Union’s (EU) member states voted in Brussels on Friday in favour of a free trade agreement with the Mercosur...
Buenos Aires HeraldJanuary 9, 20260
US Congress warns Argentina could be forced to devalue or default on its debt
Argentina could be forced to devalue its currency or default on its debt, warned a report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), the...
Buenos Aires HeraldJanuary 7, 20260
Central Bank takes out US$3 billion loan with international banks to cover debt
Argentinas Central Bank (BCRA) announced on Wednesday it had negotiated a repurchase agreement (known as a repo) with international banks for US$3 billion. ...
Buenos Aires HeraldJanuary 7, 20260
Mileis economy in 2026: between macroeconomic consolidation and politics
President Javier Milei is a unique figure in Argentine economic history — not necessarily due to his libertarian roots, which are more declarative...
Estefania PozzoJanuary 4, 20260
The new band scheme debuts: what changes are coming for the dollar and inflation
This article by Juan Marcos Pollio was published in the Herald’s sister publication mbito Starting this Friday, January 2, the new inflation-adjusted band...
Buenos Aires HeraldJanuary 2, 20260
Argentine markets welcome 2026 budget but expect structural reforms
Despite a moderate effect on asset prices, Argentine markets welcomed the legislative approval of the 2026 budget on Friday. According to analysts, markets...
Facundo IglesiaDecember 30, 20250
Fiscal innocence: how Mileis no-questions-asked law encouraging savers to use their stashed dollars works
President Javier Milei scored two wins on Friday: the congressional approval of his first budget bill, and the creation of a new law...
Buenos Aires HeraldDecember 29, 20250
Argentina ends record year in oil production and energy surplus thanks to Vaca Muerta
2025 was a prosperous year for Argentina’s energy sector, all thanks to its biggest star: the huge shale oil and gas field Vaca...
Buenos Aires HeraldDecember 26, 20250
