Economy Minister Luis Caputo has confidently asserted that Argentina will achieve “zero inflation” under President Javier Milei’s administration. Speaking on Sunday, Caputo argued that the key difference between the Milei administration and its predecessors in office is that the current government is “addressing the root cause” of Argentina’s problems, namely that “the country was spending … Read more
The current tariffs imposed by Washington on over 60 countries do not affect Argentina’s rate, which remains at 10% as per the original 2025 rule. Although the rate itself remains unchanged, the measure could pose challenges for Argentine products that benefited from the trade agreement signed between the two countries in February of this year. … Read more
The Argentine minimum wage has served as a historic benchmark for salary negotiations within both the formal and informal sectors of the economy. That benchmark, however, has undergone significant alterations since President Javier Milei assumed office in December 2023. Since then, the SMVM has undergone a consistent decrease in purchasing power and is presently at … Read more
Canada aims to finalise a free trade agreement with Mercosur by year-end, as it endeavours to broaden its trading relationships beyond the United States, stated Foreign Minister Anita Anand during her visit to Brazil on Tuesday. In 2025, in the context of the United States’ tariff offensive, Canada and the Mercosur bloc, which includes Argentina, … Read more
The first new facility of this kind to be approved by Pampa Energia SA in over 25 years is a 2.7 billion US dollar urea fertiliser factory on the Atlantic coast of Argentina. Although Argentina has lately prioritised oil production from its prolific Vaca Muerta shale deposit due to its ease of transportation and export, … Read more
Argentina’s Neuquén Province is set to present to foreign investors in New York its inaugural international bond issuance in almost ten years, as the local government capitalises on the benefits of a shale oil boom, according to two individuals with direct knowledge of the situation. Provincial officials are set to embark on an investor roadshow … Read more
Stewart Wheeler, the Canadian ambassador to Argentina, said that negotiations are underway to update a 1992 agreement between the two nations to safeguard and promote investments. The objective is to draw in investments in the mining sector, which President Javier Milei views as vital for economic expansion and in which the North American nation possesses … Read more
Tether has invested US$20 million in Argentine digital bank Ualá, thereby deepening its commitment across Latin America as the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin expands its presence beyond digital assets. The investment constitutes a segment of Ualá’s US$197-million funding round disclosed in March, which the company intends to utilise for growth acceleration and the … Read more
The administration of President Javier Milei was pleased to hear that June saw the first monthly inflation rate in Argentina to fall below two percent since August 2025. The most recent numbers provided by the INDEC national statistics department on Tuesday showed a 1.9% increase in prices for June, providing Milei and his staff with … Read more
The power-generation unit of YPF SA, the state-owned energy company of Argentina, has submitted an application for an initial public offering in the United States, joining a growing pipeline of Argentine companies that are looking to list their shares in New York. According to a statement that was made on Monday with the United States … Read more
