Metallurgical Activity Continues to Fall and the Sector Calls for Measures to Support Employment
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Staff/RG In June 2026, the Annual Timely Indicator of Manufacturing Activity (IMOAM) has a value of 107.1 points, as an advance calculation of the Monthly Indicator of Industrial Activity (IMAI) of the manufacturing sector. This level corresponds to an estimated annual variation of -0.8 per cent. Table 1 presents the confidence intervals of both estimates. The results of the IMOAM calculation are shown below. Figure 1 shows the IMOAM together wi…
The use of the installed capacity of the metallurgical industry continues in its historical minimum, in floors similar to those of the pandemic. The level of employment provided by the companies of the sector also showed falls. Concern of the entrepreneurs of the activity that ask for specific measures. The deep crisis that goes through the metallurgical industry does not show signs of having ended. In the first semester of 2026, the activity of…
The Metallurgical Industry Continues to Decline: It Yielded 4.6% Year-on-Year in June - Real Economy
The metallurgical industry recorded a contraction of 4.6% in its level of activity during June, compared to the same period of the previous year. With this result, the sector accumulates a decrease of 5.7% in the first semester of 2026. In the monthly measurement, production showed a decrease of 0.3% compared to May, which marks the continuity of the negative trend in the industrial sector. The technical report details that the use of installed …
And the Best 18 Months Caputo Promised?: Metallurgical Industrial Production Contracted 4.6% in June
The metallurgical activity of June recorded an annual fall of 4.6% and left behind the auguries of the Minister of Economy Luis Caputo, who had indicated that the best 18 months of management were ahead. The data were disseminated by the Association of Metallurgical Industrials of the Argentine Republic (Adimra) and indicate that the monthly variation also found a decrease of 0.3%-. Thus, they accumulate a contraction of -5.7% during 2026.
The crisis of the metallurgical industry continues to deepen in Argentina. According to a report by the Association of Metallurgical Industrialists of the Argentine Republic (ADIMRA), the activity accumulated a decrease of 5.7% during the first semester of the year, while the utilization of installed capacity remained at historically low levels and the employment showed signs of regression again. In addition to the accumulated decrease in the fi…
The decrease reached almost all the sectors and the main provinces with the presence of metallurgical activity. Metallurgical activity deepened its deterioration in June and the province of Buenos Aires was again located among the most affected jurisdictions. In addition, the use of installed capacity was located at just 40.8%, that is 5.1 percentage points below the level recorded a year ago.
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