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IMF Approves $1 Billion Disbursement and Backs Argentina's Economic Programme

The International Monetary Fund completed the second review of Argentina's extended fund facility, authorising a $1 billion disbursement while forecasting 3.5% economic growth in 2026 and endorsing the government's fiscal consolidation efforts.
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Argentina's Sovereign Bonds Strengthen as Investor Confidence Improves

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Southern Energy Consortium Advances $15 Billion Floating LNG Export Terminal

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Monthly Inflation Falls to Eight-Month Low in Argentina

Consumer price growth slowed to just above 2% in the latest monthly reading as the Milei administration maintained tight control over discretionary public spending.
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