News of global economy

Argentina looks to global debt markets to finance energy boom

07-04-2026 10:41 Corporate borrowers are turning to global debt markets to fund an energy-driven expansion.

Vaca Muerta turns global oil shock into opportunity for Argentina

03-04-2026 06:38 Argentina’s shale boom is reshaping its economy. Rising global energy prices were once a historic vulnerability, now they’re into a growing source of external strength.

by Santiago del Carril

ENERGY & GAS

Mercuria-backed oil driller plots US$6-billion Argentina shale push

30-03-2026 14:31 Phoenix Global Resources is preparing a US$6-billion expansion in Argentina’s booming Vaca Muerta shale patch.

GLOBAL OIL MARKET

Middle East oil shock is ‘largest supply disruption’ in history, IEA says

12-03-2026 10:56 Iran launches new wave of attacks; Strait of Hormuz – through which a fifth of global crude passes – effectively shut down; Oil prices soar, trading above US$100; International Energy Agency bemoans "largest supply disruption in history of global oil market.”

DEBT & BONDS

Argentina not looking to tap global debt market, Caputo says

02-02-2026 14:22 Argentina doesn’t plan to sell bonds in global debt markets, says Economy Minister Luis Caputo.

FREIGHT RAILWAYS

Grupo Mexico, major crop traders eye Milei rail privatisation in Argentina

20-11-2025 19:26 Upgrading the sprawling Belgrano Cargas network — which connects northern Argentina to Paraná ports — would help unlock extra soy and corn production and catalyse a slew of lithium and copper projects in the Andes.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

World Bank trims Argentina’s growth forecast to 4.6%

07-10-2025 13:37 Argentina’s economy will grow by 4.6 percent in 2025, predicts World Bank economists – above domestic projections; World Bank slightly raises growth forecast for wider Latin America region.

BEYOND THE HEADLINES

'Cepo' in review

22-03-2025 07:53 It might well be argued that the ‘cepo,’ the seemingly endless set of currency and capital controls, has been a bane of Argentina’s existence.

by Michael Soltys

MARKETS

Argentina ETF sees record inflows as traders buy Milei’s efforts

25-11-2024 20:53 An exchange-traded fund tracking Argentine stocks saw record inflows as Wall Street embraces President Javier Milei.

G20 SUMMIT IN BRAZIL

Argentina snubs G20 summit launch of Brazil's global anti-hunger alliance

18-11-2024 11:05 Argentina the only G20 country not to sign up to a global anti-hunger initiative set to be launched at the opening of leaders summit in Brazil.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

IMF ups global growth forecast but signals medium-term pessimism

16-04-2024 13:25 International Monetary Fund slightly raises outlook for global growth this year to 3.2%; Multilateral lenders reiterates forecast that Argentina's GDP will fall by 2.8% and that inflation in 2024 will be 150%.

News of global economy

Argentina looks to global debt markets to finance energy boom

Vaca Muerta turns global oil shock into opportunity for Argentina

Mercuria-backed oil driller plots US$6-billion Argentina shale push

Middle East oil shock is ‘largest supply disruption’ in history, IEA says

Argentina not looking to tap global debt market, Caputo says

Grupo Mexico, major crop traders eye Milei rail privatisation in Argentina

World Bank trims Argentina’s growth forecast to 4.6%

'Cepo' in review

Argentina ETF sees record inflows as traders buy Milei’s efforts

Argentina snubs G20 summit launch of Brazil's global anti-hunger alliance

IMF ups global growth forecast but signals medium-term pessimism

IMF cuts Argentina's growth outlook, raises inflation forecast

Inflation in Argentina continues to accelerate: consumer prices rose 3.4% in March

Milei vows to stay course, tackles ‘bad’ inflation data head-on in AmCham Summit speech

Argentina to reach IMF staff agreement as early as this week

INDEC: Industry slumps for eighth month running, down 8.7% in February

Los astronautas de Artemis II deberán cumplir con una rehabilitación de 45 días tras su regreso a la Tierra

Analista cordobés sobre el futuro de la economía: "Creo que esto va a seguir descendiendo"

La propuesta de Semino para la crisis del PAMI: "Tienen que ver cómo poner la plata y hacer un sistema de emergencia"

Guillermo Francos habló sobre las denuncias contra Manuel Adorni: "Acribillamiento mediático"

Intervinieron al Equipo Técnico Interdisciplinario que le quitó la tenencia al padre de Ángel López