Argentina Bonds Pressured as Milei’s Approval Slides to 35.5%
Milei's approval dropped from 44% to 35.5% in April. Argentina's 2028 bonds yield 8.3% with a 22% default probability. Here's...
May 1, 2026Section
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Milei Faces Largest Union March of His Presidency on May Day
Argentina CGT march fills Plaza de Mayo on May Day after labor reform cautelar fell. Tribute to Pope Francis a...
May 1, 2026
Mercosur EU Trade Deal Day One: Tariffs Begin Falling on 5,000 Products
The Mercosur EU trade deal enters force May 1, cutting tariffs on 5,000 products. Brazil sends Singapore and EFTA pacts...
May 1, 2026
Argentina’s Merval Pierces 200-SMA at 2.79M Before Recovering
Merval Argentina today fell 0.21% to 2.83M after briefly piercing the 200-day SMA at 2.79M intraday. Range narrows between 50-SMA...
May 1, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Thursday, May 1, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Mercosul-EU trade deal enters force today. Mexico GDP contracts 0.8%. Senate rejects Lula's STF nominee. Paraguay visits...
May 1, 2026
Vaca Muerta Can Supply Southern Cone Gas for 50 Years, Brazil Says
Vaca Muerta gas can supply Southern Cone demand for 50+ years at competitive cost, says Brazil-Argentina report. $1.6B pipeline to...
April 30, 2026
Argentina Resumes Fuel Tax Increases After April War Freeze
Decree 302/2026 raises Argentina fuel tax 0.5% from May 1, deferring 2024–25 backlog to June. $2.3B in lost revenue strains...
April 30, 2026
Argentine Barley Boom: Gulf States Replace European Suppliers
Argentina barley exports to Saudi Arabia surged from 235,000 to 1.37 million tonnes in one year. Gulf food security and...
April 30, 2026
Argentina’s Merval Breaks Recovery on Adorni Testimony Day
Merval Argentina today fell 1.07% to 2.84M as Adorni told Congress "I committed no crime" but the market sold the...
April 30, 2026