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Bessent Says US Could Again Back Argentina, Naming No Amount or Plan

The US Treasury secretary said Washington could repeat last year's support as activity contracts and a US$25.4 billion foreign-debt bill looms in 2027.

Por The Ushuaia Times · Hace 2 días

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Caputo Announces Fast-Track Citizenship for a US$350,000 Payment

Economy Minister Caputo unveiled the program in France, with a US$800,000 government-bond option and an advisers' estimate of up to US$2.

Por The Ushuaia Times · Hace 5 días

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Milei Denies Recession as JP Morgan Sees a Second Straight Contraction

The president said economic indicators are "throwing out all sorts of things" after the bank cut its 2026 growth forecast to 1.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 28 sep

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Country Risk Tops 600 as OECD Trims Argentina's 2026 Growth Forecast

The spread rose for a 10th straight session on Friday while the official dollar hit its highest level of the year, days after the OECD cut its Argentine growth outlook to 2.6%.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 27 sep

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Poverty Rises to 32.3% in First Half, Reversing Two Years of Declines

INDEC data show poverty rose 4.1 points in the first half of 2026, reversing two years of declines, the same day the president told New York investors the economy would grow about 3% this…

Por The Ushuaia Times · 25 sep

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Argentina Ranks Last Among 28 Economies in Goldman Sachs AI Adoption Study

A Goldman Sachs report puts Argentina's artificial intelligence adoption rate below 10%, the lowest of the 28 economies it measured and behind every other major Latin American country.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 23 sep

ECONOMÍA

El riesgo país toca un máximo de cinco meses y el FMI revisa reservas

Los bonos argentinos cayeron por octava sesión consecutiva mientras el equipo de revisión del FMI se reunía con el Banco Central, cuya meta de reservas para fin de año sigue a miles de millones de dólares de distancia.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 23 sep

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Grain Exchange Projects Record $41.5 Billion in Farm Exports for 2026/27

The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange sees the 2026/27 harvest growing 0.5% and its export value growing 6.9%, with prices doing most of the work.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 22 sep

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IMF and Milei Play Down Record Debt Delinquency; Economists Disagree

President Milei attributed part of Argentina's record household delinquency to World Cup TV purchases and the IMF downplayed the risk to financial stability, while independent economists…

Por The Ushuaia Times · 21 sep

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Senate Passes Second 'Fiscal Innocence' Law Aimed at $170 Billion Outside Banks

A revised tax-amnesty measure eases scrutiny of undeclared assets after the original version fell short of the government's expectations.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 19 sep

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Unemployment Rises to 7.9% as Informal Work Hits an 18-Year High

INDEC data shows registered jobs falling even as overall employment rose, with one economist saying the labor market is 'restructuring itself downward.'

Por The Ushuaia Times · 19 sep

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IMF Mission Arrives Monday to Open Third Review of Argentina's Program

A technical team lands September 21 to assess fiscal and reserve targets, with early signs pointing to a reversal of the program's earlier trouble spot.

Por The Ushuaia Times · 19 sep