Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso
The S&P Merval closed at 2,875,950, up 0.05%, while the peso held near 1,497 per dollar. Energy names led a...
August 21, 2026Section
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Argentina Economy Grew 2.7% as Country Risk Climbed
The Argentina economy grew 2.7% in June on mining and farming, yet country risk climbed to 517 basis points, its...
August 21, 2026
Bladex Lends US$125 Million to Argentina’s First LNG Export Project
Bladex has closed a US$125 million syndicated loan for Southern Energy, the company behind Argentina's first LNG export project. The...
August 20, 2026
Argentina’s Deputy Economy Minister Says Inflation Is No Longer the Problem
Argentina's deputy economy minister says inflation will keep falling and a new central bank law would be a confidence shock....
August 20, 2026
Three Generations of Mendoza Rock Share One Stage Next Friday
The Nave Cultural Mendoza hosts three generations of local rock on 28 August, with La Pandilla de la Muerte, Flanes...
August 20, 2026
Abel Pintos Has Never Played the Gran Rex. In November He Plays It Five Times
Abel Pintos Gran Rex dates: 13, 14, 15, 19 and 20 November 2026, his first run at the Buenos Aires...
August 20, 2026
Creamfields Argentina 2026: The Lineup, and US$138 All In
Creamfields Argentina 2026 lands on 14 November at Parque de la Ciudad. The confirmed lineup, the venue, and what a...
August 20, 2026
A Culture-Heavy Weekend in Córdoba, From About US$3 a Seat
A weekend in Córdoba with a Verdi and Bizet gala from about US$3. Plus a free festival at the Teatro...
August 20, 2026
What Is On in Mendoza This Friday, From a Soda Stereo Show to Free Stand-Up
Mendoza weekend shows for Friday 21 August: Soda Stereo ECOS at Arena Maipu, theatre at Teatro Mendoza and free stand-up,...
August 20, 2026