Workforce

Argentina Economy

More Than 1.1 Million Argentines Remain Without Work

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Argentina’s unemployment rate increased to 7.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026, as reported. This marks a modest rise from 7.5 percent in the last quarter of the previous year, yet remains slightly lower than the 7.9 percent observed in the corresponding period of 2025. The figures, drawn from INDEC’s Permanent Household Survey (Encuesta … Read more

Argentina Economy

Young Argentines Leave Jobs as Retirees Return

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Argentina’s workforce has been evolving over the past two years: a decline in the number of young individuals entering the job market, coupled with an increase in retirees returning to work to supplement their income. The trend, as detailed by the Instituto Argentina Grande in its recent report, is progressing at two distinct speeds. The … Read more