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
According to a report, Argentina’s economy experienced a growth of 4.4% in 2025. The rise was primarily propelled by two sectors: agriculture and financial intermediation. In comparison to December 2024, eleven sectors of economic activity experienced growth, while four sectors saw a decline. The economy experienced a growth of 3.5% in December relative to the … Read more
The recent closure of Fate, an 86-year-old tire manufacturer with a workforce exceeding 900, exemplifies a broader trend in Argentina’s economic landscape. Official figures indicate that manufacturing facilities in the country are operating at merely 50% of their potential capacity, and since Javier Milei assumed office in December 2023, more than 20,000 enterprises have ceased … Read more
At a clothing factory in Buenos Aires, numerous workers observe with concern as imported garments increase their market share while sewing machines remain unused – a vivid illustration of the challenges confronting Argentina’s textile sector in light of President Javier Milei’s trade liberalization initiatives. At Confecciones Seman SA, a manufacturer of suits and shirts, over … Read more
