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Argentina economy grows 2.7% interannually in June
Argentina's economic activity showed a mixed performance in June 2026. According to INDEC, the monthly indicator rose by 0.8% compared to May, while the interannual growth reached 2.7%. The economy accumulated a 1.9% growth during the first half of the year.
Sectoral performance revealed significant disparities. The fishing sector led with a massive 247.6% interannual increase, followed by mining and quarrying at 15.6%. Agriculture, livestock, hunting, and forestry also grew by 4.6%. Conversely, the public administration and defense sector declined by 1.5%.
In terms of labor and inflation, the wage index rose by 2.9% in June, outpacing the monthly inflation rate of 1.9%. However, industrial capacity utilization remains low at 59.1%, with the automotive sector seeing an 18% drop in infrastructure use. While primary sectors drive growth, labor-intensive sectors like manufacturing and commerce show more moderate recovery.
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Argentina · Claudia Jañez · ConMéxico · Fundación Libertad y Progreso · INDEC · INEGI · Javier Milei · Luis Caputo · Mexico · Patricia Bullrich · Vaca Muerta
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Tertiary activities in Mexico grew 2.8% annually in July 2026.
- [● 9 SOURCES] Argentina's economic activity grew 2.7% year-on-year in June 2026. www.mejorinformado.com · rtn.com.ar · estaciondelvalle963.com.ar · mendoza24.com.ar · vilmetal.com.ar · +3 more
- [● 2 SOURCES] Secondary activities in Mexico grew 1.8% annually in July 2026.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Mexican economy saw a monthly growth of 0.1% in July 2026.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Inflation in Mexico is projected not to exceed 3.5% this year.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Food and beverage consumption in Mexico increased by approximately 0.5% in July.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] ConMéxico predicts mass consumption will recover toward the end of 2026 and the first half of 2027.
- [● 12 SOURCES] Agriculture, livestock, hunting, and forestry grew by 4.6%. www.mejorinformado.com · rtn.com.ar · labandadiario.com · mendoza24.com.ar · vilmetal.com.ar · +5 more
- [● 12 SOURCES] Mining and quarrying activities grew by 15.6% interannually. www.mejorinformado.com · rtn.com.ar · labandadiario.com · mendoza24.com.ar · vilmetal.com.ar · +5 more
- [● 13 SOURCES] Argentina's economic activity grew 0.8% in June compared to May. www.mejorinformado.com · rtn.com.ar · labandadiario.com · mendoza24.com.ar · vilmetal.com.ar · +6 more
- [● 14 SOURCES] Argentina's economic activity grew 0.8% in June compared to May 2026. www.mejorinformado.com · rtn.com.ar · labandadiario.com · mendoza24.com.ar · vilmetal.com.ar · +7 more
- [● 6 SOURCES] The wage index rose by 2.9% in June. labandadiario.com · noticiasargentinas.com · diarioelatlantico.com.ar · eldebate.com.ar