An EU spokeswoman stated on Monday that the European Commission is set to present EU states with the final legal version of a trade deal with South American nations “in the coming days.” After twenty-five years of negotiations, Brussels finalized an agreement with Mercosur bloc members Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay in December of the … Read more
A new agreement aims to enhance investment and collaboration within Argentina’s mining sector, positioning it as a potential pivotal contributor to the global energy transition for France. Argentina’s government has formalized an agreement with France aimed at enhancing collaboration between the two countries in the realm of critical minerals, notably lithium. Representatives from both governments … Read more
China has secured an unusual shipment of soybean meal from Argentina, as it aims to ensure a steady supply of this essential animal feed component during its ongoing trade conflict with the United States. A group of Chinese traders and feed producers has collectively placed an order for a trial shipment from the leading global exporter … Read more
This Wednesday, Argentina’s government formalised three significant appointments in the Official Gazette. Businessman Alejandro ‘Alec’ Oxenford presented his credentials to US President Donald Trump, thereby formally confirming his role as ambassador to the United States. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein appointed a new ambassador to Germany. The appointment of diplomat Betina Pasquali de Fonseca as the new … Read more
Argentina’s wholesale inflation has reached its lowest level since 2020. Wholesale prices experienced a decline in May, marking the first decrease since the peak of the pandemic. Argentine President Javier Milei achieved another economic milestone Tuesday as data revealed a decline in wholesale prices in May, marking the first decrease since the peak of the pandemic. … Read more
In the first quarter of 2025, Argentina experienced an increase in unemployment, reaching 7.9 percent, as reported by the INDEC national statistics bureau. This figure indicates a rise of 1.5 points relative to the 6.4 percent noted during the October-December 2024 timeframe. It experienced an increase relative to the January-March quarter of 2024, albeit by a … Read more
As Argentina approaches its national legislative elections in a matter of months, the government is intensifying its efforts towards a singular objective: the reduction of inflation. However, despite the recent deceleration in consumer prices and wholesale inflation being met with approval, other economic indicators could potentially jeopardize Economy Minister Luis Caputo’s approach. It is important … Read more
Argentine deregulation presents potential advantages for Globant amid a challenging year. Globant, a software company, indicates that the deregulation of the local financial industry is encouraging firms to increase their investments in technology systems. Argentina is emerging as a notable opportunity amid a challenging landscape for software company Globant SA, as the deregulation of the local … Read more
Inflation reaches its lowest point since the Covid pandemic, marking a significant achievement for Milei. Argentina’s monthly inflation has decelerated to its lowest point since the peak of the pandemic, marking a significant achievement for President Javier Milei in the lead-up to an important midterm election. In May, consumer prices experienced a 1.5 percent increase compared … Read more
Earlier this week, Argentina’s Central Bank implemented new economic measures aimed at enhancing foreign currency reserves. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended President Javier Milei’s administration for implementing recent strategies aimed at enhancing Argentina’s international reserves. Earlier this week, Argentina’s Central Bank implemented new economic measures aimed at enhancing foreign currency reserves in response to … Read more