Argentina Shale

Blue Dollar Updates

Vaca Muerta’s Boom Faces Job Challenges

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The exponential growth of the unconventional oil fields in Vaca Muerta, Neuquén, stands out as one of the most significant economic developments during the Milei presidency. The data presents a compelling case, especially within the oil sector. In the first quarter of 2026, the sector experienced a year-over-year growth of 16.2%, as reported by the … Read more

Blue Dollar Updates

YPF’s Leader Gears Up for Shale Expansion as Milei Supports Oil

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YPF SA is allocating resources to maintain investment in the rapidly expanding Vaca Muerta basin, regardless of potential declines in oil prices this year. This strategy is part of a vision led by management selected by libertarian President Javier Milei, aiming to elevate the state-run company into a prominent player in the global shale market. … Read more