
Milei Moves to Privatize Argentina’s Mint as Cash Halves
Banknotes in circulation fell to 5,902.3 million units in May 2026, the lowest since June 2020 and a 50.2% drop...
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Banknotes in circulation fell to 5,902.3 million units in May 2026, the lowest since June 2020 and a 50.2% drop...
May 11, 2026
The S&P IPSA fell 1.03% to 10,758.90 on Friday — closing at the session low — as the two-session giveback...
May 11, 2026
The S&P Merval fell 2.30% to 2,769,126.64 on Friday — erasing Wednesday's +4.42% capitulation reversal almost entirely across two
May 11, 2026
Argentina's Súper RIGI bill reaches Congress today: 15% corporate tax, 60% year-one depreciation, zero export tariffs, US$140B pipeline, and Chevron's...
May 11, 2026
Argentina's justice has detected unreported crypto trades on Binance and Ripio by Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni in a $350K wealth...
May 10, 2026
Milei's Super RIGI slashes corporate tax from 25% to 15%, lets firms deduct 60% upfront, and targets $20–30B mega-investments in...
May 9, 2026
Argentina's Súper RIGI offers 15% corporate tax & zero export tariffs; Brent hits $101.26 as US-Iran clash; Lula-Trump tariff talks...
May 9, 2026
Argentina industrial production jumped 5% YoY in March 2026, ending an 8-month decline. Construction surged 12.7% as INDEC data vindicated...
May 8, 2026
Decreto 315/2026 slashes employer contributions to 5% for 48 months on new formal hires. Registration open May 1, 2026–Apr 30,...
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