Economy Contracted in April as Uneven Growth Persists
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After the March rebound, the Indec announced that the Monthly Economic Activity Estimator (EMAE) had a positive year-on-year variation of 1.6% in the fourth month of the year. What Caputo expects for after May
The month of April left an ambiguous sign for the Argentine economic activity where the general level advanced 1.6% compared to the same month last year, but it went back 1.5% compared to March in seasonalized terms, according to the INDEC. The behavior reinforces the dynamics of consecutive ups and downs that the analysts describe as “serrucho effect”. The main impulse came from the exploitation of mines and quarries, with a jump of 17.1%, and …
The April EPAE showed an annual rise of 1.6%, but it fell 1.5% compared to March and left a disturbing signal: the momentum depends almost entirely on the field and mining, while industry, trade and fishing recede. What it reveals about the primacy and the brake on quality employment.
The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) announced Monday the monthly economic activity estimator (EMAE) of Argentina corresponding to April 2026. The data reflect an economy of “two speeds”: while the field and extractive activity show figures of expansion of two digits, the sectors linked to the internal market, such as industry and commerce, still do not find the floor. According to the official report, economic activity reco…
Economic activity in April showed a fall of 1.5 per cent over the previous month and raised questions about the consistency of the recovery process exhibited by the Government, which runs differently by category. Although the official indicator showed a year-on-year rise of 1.6 per cent, the monthly decline appeared after a first quarter that had shown product growth, but accompanied by a fall in investment and a concentrated expansion in export…
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