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Falling tax income and industry protests highlight economic activity

The absence of a prolonged economic recovery, which constitutes the primary challenge facing President Javier Milei’s economic strategy, has once more come to the forefront. Total tax revenue data for August was reported on Tuesday at AR$20.51 trillion. Despite a 33.5% year-over-year increase relative to August 2025, consulting firm ACM determined that, when accounting for … Read more

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Second month of growth, but first half of 2026 negative

Industrial activity demonstrated notable enhancement in June. Data from the statistics institute INDEC, released on Friday, indicates that the sector experienced a month-over-month growth of 0.9%, marking the second consecutive monthly increase, and a year-over-year growth of 2%. The most significant monthly increase was observed in oil refining, chemicals, rubber, and plastic products at 4.4%. … Read more

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Argentine industrialists criticise Caputo for manufacturing decline

Argentine Industrial Union President Martín Rappallini responded sharply to Economy Minister Luis Caputo following the minister’s severe critique of domestic industries regarding their product pricing. Rappallini remarked that such comments do not “foster the dialogue so desperately needed” during a period of declining industrial activity. Caputo made the remarks last Wednesday while defending his economic … Read more

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