News of household

IMF says household debt defaults pose no risk to economy

Today 15:00 Some 5.8 million Argentines are considered to be in arrears, meaning they are more than 90 days behind on debt repayments, according to recent Central Bank figures

EDITORIAL

Innocence and banks

29-08-2026 06:10 Which comes first, the internal or the external debt?

INDEBTED DEMONSTRATION

Protesters rally in Buenos Aires over soaring household debt

20-08-2026 21:21 More than 5.8 million nationwide are behind on loan payments, say protest groups; Unions and left-wing parties call for state action to ease debt burdens and regulate high interest rates.

PERSONAL FINANCES

How families in Milei's Argentina sank deep into debt

18-08-2026 09:50 Stagnant incomes, coupled with a cost of living crisis, have nudged household finances in Javier Milei’s Argentina to the brink.

HOUSEHOLD DEBT

Argentines in arrears: 1 in every 4 families cannot pay their debts

24-06-2026 14:49 In the past year, 2.5 million debtors have fallen behind with payments. Some 3.3 million people currently owe payments dating back more than a year for sums averaging approximately 1.6 million pesos. Private studies show the situation facing families in Argentina.

by Agustina Bordigoni

FEATURE

Argentines plunge into debt for bills, cars and birthday parties

08-04-2026 09:59 Improved access to credit has been a notable shift, but a new problem has emerged: the growing number of borrowers struggling to repay debts.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Business chamber says consumption up 2.5% last year

29-01-2026 17:31 Consumption rose in 2025 compared to the previous year, says Argentine Chamber of Commerce in report, although December spending dropped 1.4% from 2024.

SOCIETY

Living alone: one in four Argentine homes has a single occupant

16-07-2025 22:23 Argentina tops the region for solo households and low fertility, signalling deep demographic change. Experts warn of an ageing population and urge urgent reforms to pensions and healthcare.

by Enrique Garabetyan

News of household

IMF says household debt defaults pose no risk to economy

Innocence and banks

Protesters rally in Buenos Aires over soaring household debt

How families in Milei's Argentina sank deep into debt

Argentines in arrears: 1 in every 4 families cannot pay their debts

Argentines plunge into debt for bills, cars and birthday parties

Business chamber says consumption up 2.5% last year

Living alone: one in four Argentine homes has a single occupant

Argentina’s struggling industry fuels debate over Milei’s economic model

AFA hopes Benin and Burkina Faso can tempt Messi to one last dance in Argentina

Oil and crop prices save Milei from surging demand for dollars

Messi closes in on takeover of Spanish second-division club

Lionel Messi nears deal to buy another football team

Martín Juez: "Si el candidato a gobernador no es Juez, entonces probablemente pueda haber algún pacto"

Kicillof con Passalacqua en Misiones: "Tenemos un Gobierno nacional al que le importa muy poco lo que pasa en las provincias"

25 años del atentado a las Torres Gemelas: la foto de la NASA que muestra el momento exacto del ataque desde el espacio

Operación de supervivencia del 11S: las decisiones extremas del Servicio Secreto tras el ataque a las Torres Gemelas

Tomás Rebord y Manu Jove explicaron que Javier Milei está cada vez más solo en la Quinta de Olivos