Argentina Faces 2.9% GDP Deficit in 2023
Argentina's primary fiscal deficit reached 2.9% of GDP in 2023—5.48 trillion pesos ($6.67B). See what drove the gap and how...
January 23, 2024Section
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Argentina’s YPF Privatization Plan Paused
In the latest news, Argentina's President Javier Milei has paused the privatization of YPF, the national oil company.
January 22, 2024
Record Highs in Argentina’s Stock Market Following Election
Following President Javier Milei's election, Argentina's main stock index, the S&P Merval, reached an unprecedented peak.
January 21, 2024
Argentina’s Social Benefits Reduction: Key Insights
On January 20, President Javier Milei's government in Argentina announced significant cuts in social benefits.
January 21, 2024
Argentina Braces for Another Peso Devaluation Amid Economic Strain
This is causing a growing gap between the official and parallel exchange rates. The country is now bracing for another...
January 19, 2024
Argentina’s Trade Deficit Hits $6.92 Billion in 2023
In 2023, Argentina faced a $6.926 billion trade deficit. A severe drought earlier in the year led to a 24.5%...
January 19, 2024
Milei at Davos: A Magnet for Global Business Commentary
President Javier Milei of Argentina made a remarkable impact at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
January 18, 2024
Argentina’s La Rioja Issues Local Currency
Facing financial challenges, La Rioja, an Argentine province, has launched its own currency, named 'Bocade'.
January 18, 2024
Davos Meeting Spurs Investment Interest in Argentina
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Argentina's top officials, Nicolás Posse and Luis Caputo, engaged in significant discussions.
January 18, 2024