Economics

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Argentina to phase out dependence on Wall Street, says economy minister

Economy Minister Luis Caputo has said that Argentina will try not to issue debt under New York law in January, in a bid...

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Argentine households loan defaults hits highest rate in 15 years

The delinquency rate for Argentine household loans with banks reached 7.8% in October, the highest value since the Central Bank began keeping such...

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Argentina records negative foreign investment for the first time in over two decades

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Argentina has fallen to negative levels for the first time in 22 years, amid a wave of international...

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Argentina to adjust currency bands by inflation and accumulate reserves

Argentina will adjust its currency exchange bands according to the inflation rate starting in 2026, the Central Bank announced on Monday. The monetary...

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Argentinas November inflation rose for a fourth month, to 2.5%

Argentina’s prices went up by 2.5% in November, a slight increase from 2.3% the previous month, figures released by the INDEC statistics bureau...

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Argentina returns to dollar debt market, issuing US$1 billion at 9.26%

After nearly eight years out of foreign-currency financing markets, Argentina’s Treasury announced the result of its auction: it issued US$1 billion of a...

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Argentina issues bonds in U.S. dollars for first time since 2018

On Wednesday, Argentina will issue local-law bonds in U.S. dollars for the first time since 2018. Economy Minister Luis Caputo stated that the...

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Argentina announces fresh cut to grains export duties

The government has announced a new reduction in export duties for the agricultural sector. The measure affects the country’s main farm complexes and...

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New wave of shutdowns and layoffs puts Argentine industry on alert

It cost US$52 million and was the “most modern of its kind, worldwide, with cutting-edge sustainable technology,” according to the official announcement. In...

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Argentina to issue debt in US dollars to pay for January maturities

Argentina’s Economy Ministry announced on Friday it would issue a local-law bond in U.S. dollars to partially pay for the debt maturities it...