Credit rating agency Moody’s has elevated Buenos Aires City’s debt rating to “AAA,” marking it as the sole Argentine region to achieve this highest classification by the agency. According to the report published on Tuesday, the upgrade was based on the city’s fiscal and financial performance, as well as improvements in its maturity profile. City … Read more
President Javier Milei’s administration was on the verge of achieving Argentina’s lowest country-risk rating since assuming power — a crucial step for accessing international debt markets — but recent data from the U.S. seems to have derailed those ambitions once more. On Friday, the Bureau of Labour Statistics unveiled its latest monthly count of new … Read more
Argentine provinces are accessing global bond markets at the quickest rate in almost ten years, while the federal government remains focused on short-term debt in the domestic market due to investor concerns regarding the upcoming 2027 elections. Chubut, Cordoba, and other provinces, together with Buenos Aires City, have collectively issued bonds amounting to US$2.3 billion … Read more
There is increasing apprehension in the bond market regarding the potential fatigue of Argentines with President Javier Milei and his ambitious economic reform initiatives. Only six months following the unexpected triumph of Milei’s party in the midterm elections, concerns regarding his future have resurfaced, as recent polls indicate that his approval rating has reached its … Read more
Argentina’s country risk, as measured by JP Morgan, decreased to 517 basis points on Monday — the lowest level observed since June 2018. The indicator assesses the likelihood of a nation experiencing a sovereign default. A low score, consequently, is essential for reestablishing access to the international debt market. Upon Javier Milei’s assumption of office … Read more