Banco Central de la República Argentina

Milei's libertarian agenda and 2027 election drive

11 clusters · 194 sources · last updated about 4 hours ago

Latest: La Libertad Avanza seeks electoral alliance in Buenos Aires

By September 2026, President Javier Milei’s re-election ambitions for 2027 are being complicated by intensifying internal crises within the La Libertad Avanza (LLA) party, particularly in the northern provinces and regar

Argentina: Economic contraction and political realignment

549 clusters · 1319 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Argentine banks lower mortgage rates following FGS funding auction

The Milei administration continues to navigate economic volatility through strict fiscal discipline and targeted interventions. To stimulate the housing market, the government has launched an auction of funds from the AN

Argentina inflation trends and provincial fiscal shifts

8 clusters · 384 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Argentina inflation slows to 1.7% in August

In August 2026, Argentina’s National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) reported that monthly inflation slowed to 1.7%, the lowest monthly increase in 14 months. This deceleration follows a 2.1% rate recorded i

Milei reforms face political resistance and fiscal shifts

113 clusters · 604 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Javier Milei defends economic course and suspends UK trip

President Javier Milei’s reform agenda continues to face mounting political resistance and internal friction. By late August 2026, Milei reaffirmed his anarcho-capitalist ideology, describing his administration as the ‘m

Argentina debt crisis: Rising provincial and household debt

57 clusters · 435 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Argentina faces rising household debt delinquency

Argentina’s debt crisis is intensifying through provincial obligations and severe household financial instability. In August 2026, provincial public title maturities reached $811,571 million, with Buenos Aires province a

Mexico 2026 economic trends – September Update

119 clusters · 320 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: US Dollar exchange rate fluctuates against Mexican peso

Following the downward pressure seen in early September, the Mexican peso has regained strength, maintaining an exchange rate below the 17.00 per US dollar threshold. By September 4, the currency fluctuated between 16.88

Argentina Senate advances BCRA reform and gold reserve news

6 clusters · 255 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Argentina Senate advances BCRA reform amid gold reserve dispute

The Argentine Senate has issued a favorable report on the reform of the Central Bank (BCRA) Organic Charter. Supported by the government of Javier Milei, the proposed legislation aims to narrow the BCRA’s mandate to the

Economic reform proposals in Peru and Argentina

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Peru Economy Minister critiques interest rate caps and stalled public works

Economic leaders and officials in Peru and Argentina have proposed various monetary and regulatory reforms. In Peru, Julio Velarde, president of the Central Reserve Bank, advocated for removing interest rate caps, arguin

Children’s Day and regional economic trends in South Am

15 clusters · 249 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Argentina SME retail sales fell 0.2% in August

Children’s Day and regional cultural celebrations continue to expand across South America, particularly in Argentina, Chile, and Venezuela. While community-focused activities like cycling festivals in Cutral Co and recre

Banco Nación credit expansion in Argentina

2 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Banco Nación launches new UVA vehicle credits in Argentina

Banco Nación has expanded its credit offerings across different sectors of the Argentine economy. In late August 2026, the bank reported a significant consolidation in agricultural financing, with its agricultural loan p

Argentina economic outlook and stabilization

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Latin American economic indicators show varying inflation and growth trends

Economic outlooks for Argentina indicate a trend toward stabilization and cautious optimism among business leaders and market analysts. An August survey by the Instituto para el Desarrollo Empresarial de la Argentina (ID

Argentine political and economic developments

7 clusters · 54 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Argentina economic crisis drives sectoral divergence and border trade collapse

Argentina continues to experience significant political and economic shifts. Politically, movements are reorganizing ahead of the 2027 elections. Within Peronism, the ‘Liga de Intendentes’ met with Máximo Kirchner to exp

Venezuela: Earthquake aftermath, inflation, and currency

36 clusters · 128 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Venezuela faces massive housing deficit after devastating earthquakes

Economic and humanitarian instability in Venezuela has intensified following the twin earthquakes of June 24. Two months after the seismic events, which measured magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, the country continues to manage

Housing finance developments in Argentina and Mexico

2 clusters · 206 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Argentina implements new measures to boost mortgage credit market

In Argentina, Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced a 2 trillion peso mortgage credit program intended to stimulate the housing market. The initiative uses funds from the ANSES Sustainability Guarantee Fund (FGS) to pro

La Rioja economic and debt regulation measures

3 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Argentine provinces launch debt relief programs to combat rising delinquency

The province of La Rioja has introduced several legislative and executive measures to address economic instability and debt. On August 14, 2026, the Legislature approved a Special Regime for the Regulation of Provincial

BRB liquidity crisis and R$6.6bn loan deadlock

23 clusters · 105 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ministry of Finance declines meeting on Banco de Brasília bailout

The Federal District’s efforts to recapitalize state-owned Banco de Brasília (BRB) have reached a deadlock over the structure of a R$6.6 billion loan. The proposed plan involves the Fundo Garantidor de Créditos (FGC) len

Argentina Central Bank loan debit regulation

2 clusters · 51 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Argentina implements new debt collection mechanism amid rising delinquency

The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) is implementing a new mechanism called ‘Cobro con Transferencia’ (CCT), effective August 31, to address rising loan delinquency rates affecting approximately six million

Argentina Vaca Muerta energy boom and economic divide

12 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: South American trade and energy sectors report regional shifts

Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale basin continues to drive a historic energy surge. By mid-2026, crude output hit a record 903,700 bbl/day and natural gas production reached 5.4 billion cf/d, supporting a $6.99 billion trade

Argentina reserve buildup under Milei

3 clusters · 77 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Central Bank of Argentina accumulates over US$ 14,000 million in 2026

In early August 2026, the Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) continued a streak of dollar purchases, adding US$28 million in a single day and roughly US$266 million to its foreign-exchange reserves. Cumulativ

Colombia economy faces currency shifts and inflation

13 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Argentina and Colombia face significant currency and monetary shifts

The Colombian economy continues to navigate significant currency volatility and inflationary pressures. While the peso previously showed signs of appreciation, recent trends indicate the US dollar has shown upward moveme

Argentina commemorates San Martín's 176th anniversary

7 clusters · 70 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Argentina marks historical commemorations and educational anniversaries

Argentina observed a three-day long weekend from August 15 to August 17, 2026, to commemorate the 176th anniversary of General José de San Martín’s death. The holiday drove significant tourism, particularly in the Buenos

Argentina export sector dynamics

5 clusters · 79 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Soybean prices in Argentina reach 520,000 pesos per ton

In late July 2026, Argentine officials and trade agencies highlighted plans to expand the peanut industry, noting that 2025 exports exceeded US$ 1.08 billion for raw peanuts and US$ 189 million for processed products. Co

Latin American social and mental health initiatives

61 clusters · 271 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Argentina ruling coalition seeks Central Bank reform and tax amnesty

Across Latin America, particularly in Mexico and Argentina, municipal and provincial governments have implemented diverse social welfare programs. Initial efforts focused on youth services, including mental health counse

Argentine economic and currency policy

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Argentina exchange rates: Official and card dollar values

Argentina is implementing economic measures to manage currency usage and stimulate specific sectors. To support the real economy, Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced a policy allowing banks to provide dollar-denominat

Southern Cone agri‑export growth and Argentine fiscal shifts

5 clusters · 44 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Argentina shifts export duty burden toward agricultural sector

In early July, Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul reported wheat sowing at 87% of the planned 814,000 ha. Despite cool temperatures and localized flooding, planting progressed. In June, the state’s agribusiness exports reached U

Milei faces debt crisis and protests amid BCRA and tax REFOR

129 clusters · 574 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Argentina faces rising household debt and record default rates

In August 2026, Argentina’s economic landscape is defined by President Javier Milei’s push to reform the Central Bank (BCRA) and a deepening household debt crisis. While the administration seeks to limit the BCRA’s manda