Argentina is hesitating to sell dollar debt in the local market due to a rise in borrowing costs, complicating its efforts to fulfilll billions in debt payments next year. The government has refrained from issuing a Bonar dollar bond domestically for two months, marking its longest hiatus since the program’s inception in February, coinciding with … Read more
Argentine exports are witnessing an extraordinary surge in recent years, propelled by a significant increase in hydrocarbon production, mining activities, and an exceptional grain harvest. Estimates from the centre-right think tank Fundación Capital suggest that goods exports may exceed US$100 billion by year-end, surpassing the previous all-time high of US$88.7 billion established in 2022. Exports … Read more
Rio Tinto Group indicated that lithium output for the full year is expected to be at the lower end of guidance due to weather-related disruptions affecting its operations in Argentina. The Olaroz project will yield a reduced quantity of the battery metal from brine ponds as a result of rainfall, while the Fenix operation has … Read more
The International Monetary Fund announced Tuesday a significant reduction to its 2026 growth forecast for Argentina, adjusting it from the 3.5% projected in its April report to 2.1%. The new projection places Argentina beneath the regional average of 2.3% and the global average of 3.1%. Additionally, the institution has adjusted the country’s unemployment forecast upward … Read more
In September, inflation in Argentina was recorded at 1.9%, as detailed in a report released on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses. This figure marked an increase following August’s 1.7%. However, inflation has persisted below 2% for two consecutive months, marking the first occurrence since July and August 2025. Meanwhile, core inflation … Read more
The usual verdict says that playing after a hard day is avoidance, yet that view misses what recovery can look like. A game can create a brief separation from work pressures and give a player something manageable to focus on. It is not a cure for chronic stress or a replacement for sleep and professional … Read more
President Javier Milei is set to embark on his fifth visit to the United States this year, with travel to Washington scheduled for Tuesday nite. Milei, 55, has meetings scheduled with business leaders, will deliver a speech at the US Chamber of Commerce, and will receive two promotional awards during his brief stay in North … Read more
Javier Milei is resolute in his ambition to transform Argentina into a technology hub, actively traversing the globe to advocate for the nation’s benefits: extensive land, abundant water resources, low energy costs, and the assurance of a legal framework designed to meet the requirements of significant digital enterprises as they establish data-storage infrastructure. Data centers … Read more
Hydrocarbon production in Argentina commenced in 1922 with the establishment of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales, recognised as the world’s inaugural state-owned oil enterprise. More than a century later, the nation’s energy sector is poised to embark on its most prosperous era to date. “Fifteen years ago, Argentina was a country with oil, and there was not … Read more
Argentina’s National Audit Office, the public-sector oversight entity, has expressed concerns regarding the administration of the Central Bank of Argentina under the leadership of Santiago Bausili, who is a close associate of Economy Minister Luis Caputo. In its most recent examination of the financial statements of the Central Bank, the source reported that transactions involving … Read more
