Economics

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Caputo says dollar doesnt float due to fear of communism

Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo justified the use of a currency band scheme for the peso-dollar exchange instead of allowing for free floating...

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Argentinas October inflation ticks up to 2.3%

Argentina’s prices went up by 2.3% in October, a slight increase from the previous month’s 2.1% inflation rate, figures released by the INDEC...

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US Treasury Secretary says Argentina has activated the currency swap

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Tuesday that Argentina had activated the currency swap. The announcement put an end to days of...

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Argentinas Milei lambasts plan to tax cash withdrawals as debate sparks online

A proposal to formalize the country’s economy via a tax on cash withdrawals and the elimination of other taxes sparked a fiery debate...

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Argentina says trade deal with the US practically finalized

Argentina’s Ambassador to the United States, Alec Oxenford, said on Monday that a trade agreement between the two countries “is practically finalized” and...

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Argentine economists believe the US Treasury has already sold its pesos

Central Bank data released this week indicates that the United States Treasury has sold the pesos it bought ahead of the mid-term elections...

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Budget, tax, and labor take the limelight after Mileis midterm victory

Following La Libertad Avanza’s surprising victory in Argentina’s midterm elections, President Javier Milei’s government has strengthened its position in both chambers of Congress,...

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YPF expropriation case: Burford’s stocks plummet after crucial hearing

The scales may have tipped in Argentina’s favor in the lawsuit over the expropriation of oil and gas giant YPF after a Wednesday...

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Milei won, but the peso weakened again. What happened?

All peso-dollar exchange rates bounced back up on Tuesday after plummeting on Monday, when markets reacted positively to Javier Milei’s party’s landslide win...

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Argentine markets ‘party’ after Milei’s landslide win

Markets had a euphoric reaction on Monday to Argentina’s mid-term election results, with the peso, bonds and stocks all strengthening. Yet, while some...