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Argentina's Sovereign Risk Premium Climbs Above 510 Basis Points

Argentina's sovereign risk index has risen above 510 basis points, signaling continued investor caution over debt sustainability even as Buenos Aires equities recorded their first positive week of the month.
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More Than 40% of Argentine Elderly Households Lack Income for Basic Expenses

The Catholic University of Argentina's Social Debt Observatory says more than 40% of households with elderly residents do not have enough income to cover basic living costs.

Argentina Removes Value Limits on Postal Exports

Tax and customs agency ARCA has eliminated financial value limits on commercial postal exports, simplifying overseas shipments for Argentine technology startups and small manufa...

Argentine Lawmakers Scrutinize Peter Thiel and Palantir AI Investments

Opposition lawmakers held a five-hour congressional hearing examining Peter Thiel's interests in Argentina and the potential deployment of Palantir artificial intelligence syste...

Argentine Agribusiness Groups Step Up Push for Mercosur-EU Trade Deal

Argentine agricultural organizations are pressing the government and regional partners to finalize the long-delayed Mercosur-European Union agreement, seeking lower tariff barri...

Argentine Manufacturers Target $50 Billion in Mining Supply-Chain Spending

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Argentina's Caputo Holds Talks With US Treasury and IMF Officials

Economy Minister Luis Caputo met senior US Treasury and International Monetary Fund officials as Argentina seeks continued financial support ahead of important debt maturities.

Neuquén Secures More Than $5 Billion for Vaca Muerta Energy Infrastructure

Argentina's Neuquén province has approved more than $5 billion in domestic and foreign investment for Vaca Muerta, with spending focused on pipeline infrastructure needed to eas...

Argentina Refinances 95% of Peso Debt Maturities in Domestic Bond Auction

Argentina's Economy Ministry rolled over 95% of maturing peso-denominated debt in a closely watched local market tender, limiting the release of additional local-currency liquid...

More Than 100 Argentine Healthcare Providers Suspend Non-Emergency Services for State Pensioners

Private hospitals and clinics across Greater Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza and San Juan suspended non-emergency services for PAMI patients for 48 hours, citing delayed tariff a...

Argentines Bought Nearly $3 Billion in Foreign Currency in July

Argentine households and retail investors purchased almost $3 billion in physical foreign currency during July as persistent inflation and exchange-rate uncertainty drove increa...

Argentina Plans to Use Pension Fund Capital to Expand Mortgage Lending

Economy Minister Luis Caputo said the government will use capital from the social security system's sustainability guarantee fund to expand mortgage lending and support the coun...
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