Economics
Good news for Milei: Argentine agro-industry projects new record for 2027
President Javier Milei received some good news looking ahead to 2027, as initial estimates from the agricultural sector point to a new record...
Juan Marcos Pollio2 Mins read
Milei and the IMF say debt delinquency is no threat to the economy. Experts disagree
While it clearly became a problem by mid-2025, it was not until a few months ago that President Javier Milei’s administration began offering...
Juan Marcos Pollio3 Mins read
Job insecurity surges: unemployment climbs as informal work hits 18-year high
A new snapshot of Argentina’s labor market showed that conditions continued to deteriorate during the second quarter of 2026, driven by rising informality,...
Juan Marcos Pollio2 Mins read
Congress approves second ‘Fiscal Innocence’ law to attract stashed dollars
The Senate approved modifications to the government’s Fiscal Innocence law, aimed at encouraging Argentines to bring their stashed dollars into the formal economy...
Buenos Aires Herald3 Mins read
IMF to visit Argentina for third review of economic program
A technical mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive in Buenos Aires on Monday, September 21, to formally launch the third...
Buenos Aires Herald1 Mins read
Inflation, growth, and exchange rate. How does the 2027 budget compare to last year?
The most eagerly awaited economic projections in the 2027 budget were those the government outlined for key variables: inflation, the dollar-peso exchange rate,...
Juan Marcos Pollio2 Mins read
Government projects 4% growth and 18% inflation in 2027 budget
President Javier Milei and Economy Minister Luis Caputo filed their 2027 budget bill in Congress on Tuesday night. The bill estimates inflation for...
Buenos Aires Herald2 Mins read
Monotributo, from labor ‘patch’ to pension system threat
The monotributo, a tax regime that was once intended as a temporary solution for small businesses and self-employed workers, has become the elephant...
Juan Marcos Pollio2 Mins read
Not even the oil boom can stop private sector job loss
Private sector registered employment fell again to close the first half of 2026. According to labor ministry data, monthly registered employment in the...
Juan Marcos Pollio1 Mins read
