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Century-Old French-Owned Factory in Santa Fe to Close and Cut Jobs

A manufacturing plant in Santa Fe that has operated since 1913 will permanently close by early next year and dismiss its workforce, underscoring pressure on traditional provincial industry as Argentina opens further to global competition.
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Argentina Raises Natural Gas Tariffs by 2% as Energy Subsidy Cuts Continue

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Argentine SME Retail Sales Decline as Businesses Absorb Costs to Protect Demand

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Argentina Introduces Mandatory Digital System for Corporate Tax Compliance

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Private Economists See Argentina’s Core Inflation Moving Toward 2%

Private economic consultancies expect Argentina’s September inflation data to show further deceleration toward the 2% level, offering the government fresh evidence of easing pri...

Vaca Muerta Fracking Activity Nears Record Levels as Drilling Expands Beyond Core Areas

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Argentina’s Auto Exports Rise as Domestic Vehicle Production Falls Nearly 16%

Argentine vehicle production declined nearly 16% from a year earlier in September as domestic demand weakened, while exports increased by almost 7%, highlighting the growing imp...

Argentina Signs Arbitration Agreement With International Chamber of Commerce

Argentina signed an agreement with the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris to streamline dispute resolution for foreign investors and reinforce legal protections alongsid...

Eramet Commits $350 Million to Expand Lithium Production in Salta

French mining group Eramet will invest $350 million to expand lithium carbonate production at the Centenario-Ratones project in northwestern Argentina, adding capacity tied to g...

Pan American Energy and SNF Commit More Than $1 Billion to Cerro Dragón Oilfield

Pan American Energy and French chemical company SNF are investing more than $1 billion in advanced recovery technology at the mature Cerro Dragón field in Chubut, extending inve...

BBVA Research Forecasts Record $42 Billion in Argentine Agricultural Exports

BBVA Research expects Argentina’s agro-industrial exports to reach a record $42 billion in 2026 as stronger harvests and global demand boost foreign-currency earnings.
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