Economics

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Consumption improves in July but still struggles to recover

The debate between the government and the opposition over the decline in purchasing power and low retail sales entered a new chapter on...

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Milei denies Argentines cant make ends meet and unemployment is soaring

President Javier Milei reappeared after several days without a public appearance, delivering an effusive speech in which he dismissed concerns over rising unemployment,...

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Wages, one of the main victims of Mileis economic plan

The Milei administration has been arguing for months that Argentines’ purchasing power is recovering after the sharp fiscal adjustment of 2024 even claiming...

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Government relies on chainsaw measures to maintain fiscal surplus

The Milei administration was able to maintain a fiscal surplus in July, the hallmark of its economic program. The primary fiscal surplus in...

government-relies-on-chainsaw-to-maintain-fiscal-surplus

Government relies on chainsaw to maintain fiscal surplus

The Milei administration was able to maintain a fiscal surplus in July, the hallmark of its economic program. The primary fiscal surplus in...

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Government eases dollar-loan rules to jump-start the real economy

Three years into Javier Milei’s presidency, a large part of the Argentine economy still hasn’t recovered the levels of activity and consumption it...

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Banks now allowed to issue US dollar loans to any company

The Argentine government scrapped a restriction dating back to the 2001-02 crisis on Thursday, clearing the way for banks to lend their deposits...

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Argentinas return to global debt markets is delayed again: what happened now?

In mid-July, JPMorgan’s EMBI+ index for Argentina which reflects the interest rate Argentina would pay to borrow abroad touched 402 basis points, its...

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YPF files for largest-ever RIGI project at US$51 billion

Argentina’s majority state-owned energy company YPF announced on Thursday that it will file to bring its Argentina LNG project under the country’s Large...

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Banks now allowed to issue US dollars loans to any company

The Argentine government scrapped a restriction dating back to the 2001-02 crisis on Thursday, clearing the way for banks to lend their deposits...