2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (424+ words) The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board announced on Thursday it had approved the second review of Argentina's 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement signed in 2025." As a result, the country will receive about US$1 billion, equivalent to 0. 8 billion of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (534+ words) Economic activity rose sharply in March to a new all-time high, with growth of 3. 5% from the previous month and 5. 5% year-on-year, led by strong performances in agriculture, industry and mining. It was the biggest monthly increase since Javier Milei took office,…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (521+ words) Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced on Monday that, in April, Argentina posted a primary surplus of AR$632 billion (around US$452 million at the official exchange rate) and a financial surplus of AR$268 billion (US$191 million). The minister also added the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (493+ words) Argentina ranked ninth among the 10 hardest countries in the world to do business in, bogged down by the regulatory and tax hurdles foreign companies face when operating in the country, according to TMF Group's global index. Even so, the report…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (14+ words) Buenos Aires Herald...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (620+ words) Consumer spending still isn't picking up, according to the latest private surveys, casting doubt on the economic recovery President Javier Milei has been promising for the months ahead. Retail sales fell 3. 2% year-on-year in April and were down 1. 3% from the previous…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (794+ words) After seven months of accelerating monthly inflation, prices may have finally taken a breather in April, according to private consulting firms. Their estimates put April's price increase at 2. 4% to 2. 6% month-on-month " the first monthly slowdown in 11 months. Official figures will be…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (422+ words) The president's austerity drive tamed inflation and balanced the books " but two years in, the cuts are deep, his popularity is slipping and the easy targets are gone....

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (337+ words) The risk agency Fitch Ratings raised Argentina's debt rating from "CCC+" to "B-" highlighting reforms and reserve accumulation, but warned about growing inflation. The rating agency underlined improvements in the direction of the economic program led by President Javier Milei and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (579+ words) Generalized layoffs have been one of the most widely criticized aspects of Javier Milei's economic program." Since the libertarian economist took office with the promise of ending inflation and "chainsawing" what he considered an oversized state, more than 300, 000 formal jobs…...