The Argentine economy, every figure dated.
Monitor Argy tracks 530 public series on the Argentine economy —inflation, economic activity, the exchange rate, reserves, employment, wages— and shows for each one which period the latest data point covers, whether it is up to date and when the next one is due.
Most followed data
- Argentina monthly inflation rate. The latest figure for Argentina monthly inflation rate is 1.9%, for September 2026 (+0.2 pp from the previous month). Source: INDEC. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: November 12, 2026, 16:00 ART.
- Argentina year-over-year inflation rate. The latest figure for Argentina year-over-year inflation rate is 33.4%, for September 2026 (−0.1 pp from the previous month). Source: INDEC. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: November 12, 2026, 16:00 ART.
- Central bank reserves. The latest figure for central bank reserves is US$49,709 million, as of October 9, 2026 (+386 from the previous day). Source: BCRA — Principales Variables. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: October 14, 2026 (estimated date).
- Official wholesale dollar rate. The latest figure for official wholesale dollar rate is ARS 1,514.57, as of October 14, 2026 (−1.28 from the previous day). Source: BCRA. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: October 14, 2026 (estimated date).
- Argentina country risk. The latest figure for Argentina country risk is 597 basis points, as of October 13, 2026 (+8 bps from the previous day). Source: JP Morgan (EMBI) via ArgentinaDatos. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: October 14, 2026 (estimated date).
Activity
Activity
- Argentina economic activity (EMAE): 151.6 (July 2026)
- Economic activity (EMAE), seasonally adjusted: 149.6 (July 2026)
- Argentina monthly economic activity (EMAE): −2.9% (July 2026)
- Real social security tax revenue, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.2% (September 2026)
- Argentina gross domestic product (GDP): ARS 792,800 M (Q2 2026)
- GDP, year-over-year change: 2.0% (Q2 2026)
- GDP, seasonally adjusted: ARS 747,970 M (Q2 2026)
- GDP, seasonally adjusted, quarterly change: −0.6% (Q2 2026)
- Real VAT (DGI) tax revenue, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.5% (September 2026)
- Real bank debit and credit tax revenue, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 2.4% (September 2026)
Industry
- Manufacturing activity (EMAE): 119.1 (July 2026)
- Manufacturing activity (EMAE), year-over-year change: −4.6% (July 2026)
- Argentina industrial production (IPI): 119.3 (August 2026)
- Manufacturing output (IPI), year-over-year change: −3.2% (August 2026)
- Manufacturing output (IPI), seasonally adjusted: 114.3 (August 2026)
- Manufacturing output (IPI), seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.9% (August 2026)
- Argentina capacity utilization: 58.2% (July 2026)
- Manufacturing activity (EMAE), seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −2.1% (July 2026)
- Auto production: 39,747.0 k (September 2026)
- Auto production, year-over-year change: −15.6% (September 2026)
- Auto production, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −4.9% (September 2026)
- Crude steel production: 349.5 k (September 2026)
- Crude steel, year-over-year change: −2.0% (September 2026)
- Crude steel, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −1.6% (September 2026)
- Electricity demand: 12,432 GWh (August 2026)
- Electricity demand, year-over-year change: 6.1% (August 2026)
- Electricity demand, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 4.4% (August 2026)
Construction
- Construction activity (ISAC): 146.9 (August 2026)
- Construction (ISAC), year-over-year change: −4.4% (August 2026)
- Construction (ISAC), seasonally adjusted: 140.7 (August 2026)
- Construction (ISAC), seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.4% (August 2026)
- Economic activity (EMAE), construction: 127.5 (July 2026)
- Economic activity (EMAE), construction, year-over-year change: −3.3% (July 2026)
- Economic activity (EMAE), construction, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −3.1% (July 2026)
- Construya index, seasonally adjusted: 258.5 (September 2026)
- Construya index, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.6% (September 2026)
- Cement shipments: 959.7 k (September 2026)
- Cement shipments, year-over-year change: 4.6% (September 2026)
- Cement shipments, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 5.9% (September 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires City: 6,055.0 k (August 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires City, year-over-year change: −4.9% (August 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires City, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.6% (August 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires Province: 12,233.0 k (August 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires Province, year-over-year change: −5.6% (August 2026)
- Property deeds, Buenos Aires Province, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 6.3% (August 2026)
Consumption
- Supermarket sales: ARS 22,072 M (July 2026)
- Supermarkets, year-over-year change: −2.1% (July 2026)
- Supermarket sales, seasonally adjusted: ARS 81 M (July 2026)
- Supermarkets, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.7% (July 2026)
- Wholesale store sales: ARS 3,486 M (July 2026)
- Wholesale stores, year-over-year change: −1.1% (July 2026)
- Wholesale store sales, seasonally adjusted: ARS 81 M (July 2026)
- Wholesale stores, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.2% (July 2026)
- Shopping mall sales: 7,094 k (July 2026)
- Shopping malls, year-over-year change: 1.9% (July 2026)
- Shopping mall sales, seasonally adjusted: 88 k (July 2026)
- Shopping malls, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.5% (July 2026)
- Car registrations: 50,537.0 k (September 2026)
- Car registrations, year-over-year change: −10.5% (September 2026)
- Car registrations, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 3.2% (September 2026)
- Motorcycle registrations: 81,644.0 k (September 2026)
- Motorcycle registrations, year-over-year change: 36.3% (September 2026)
- Motorcycle registrations, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 4.3% (September 2026)
- Commercial loans in pesos: ARS 37,523,437 M (October 8, 2026)
- Real commercial loans, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.7% (September 2026)
- Real mortgage loans: ARS 70,841 M (September 2026)
Agriculture
- Oilseed crushing: 213.4 (August 2026)
- Oilseed crushing, year-over-year change: 9.4% (August 2026)
- Oilseed crushing, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 2.6% (August 2026)
- Cattle slaughter: 1,011.3 k (August 2026)
- Cattle slaughter, year-over-year change: −12.9% (August 2026)
- Cattle slaughter, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.6% (August 2026)
- EMAE agriculture: 119.7 (July 2026)
- EMAE agriculture, year-over-year change: 0.7% (July 2026)
- EMAE agriculture, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −3.9% (July 2026)
- Grain exporters' FX sales, year-over-year change: −54.6% (September 2026)
- Grain exporters' FX sales, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 16.9% (September 2026)
Oil, gas and mining
- EMAE mining and quarrying: 139.4 (July 2026)
- EMAE mining and quarrying, year-over-year change: 8.4% (July 2026)
- EMAE mining and quarrying, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.8% (July 2026)
- Argentina mining output index (IPI): 149.6 (August 2026)
- Mining output (IPI), year-over-year change: 8.4% (August 2026)
- Mining output (IPI), seasonally adjusted: 146.7 (August 2026)
- Mining output (IPI), seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.9% (August 2026)
- Argentina crude oil output: 4,606 k m³ (August 2026)
- Oil output, year-over-year change: 14.4% (August 2026)
- Oil output, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.9% (August 2026)
- Unconventional oil output: 3,279 k m³ (August 2026)
- Unconventional oil, year-over-year change: 26.9% (August 2026)
- Argentina natural gas output: 4,819 M m³ (August 2026)
- Natural gas output, year-over-year change: −1.7% (August 2026)
- Natural gas output, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −1.4% (August 2026)
- Lithium carbonate output: 8,583 t (August 2026)
- Lithium carbonate, year-over-year change: 8.8% (August 2026)
- Lithium carbonate, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −4.5% (August 2026)
- Gold and silver output: 114.8 (August 2026)
- Gold and silver, year-over-year change: −25.2% (August 2026)
- Gold and silver, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −22.0% (August 2026)
Prices
Prices
- Argentina headline CPI: 12,514.2 (September 2026)
- Argentina monthly inflation rate: 1.9% (September 2026)
- Argentina monthly inflation, 3-month average: 1.9% (September 2026)
- Argentina year-over-year inflation rate: 33.4% (September 2026)
- Argentina monthly core inflation: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Core CPI, monthly change, 3-month moving average: 1.8% (September 2026)
- Argentina regulated prices inflation: 2.3% (September 2026)
- Rent inflation in Greater Buenos Aires: 40.4% (September 2026)
- Argentina wholesale prices (IPIM): 16,580.3 (August 2026)
- Argentina monthly wholesale inflation: 2.1% (August 2026)
- Argentina construction costs (ICC): 1,752.6 (August 2026)
- Argentina construction costs, monthly change: 2.5% (August 2026)
- Argentina expected inflation (central bank REM survey): 1.9% (September 2026)
- REM: expected core CPI for the month: 1.8% (September 2026)
Expectations
- Consumer confidence (UTDT): 41.2 (September 2026)
- Consumer confidence (UTDT), monthly change: 2.4% (September 2026)
- Confidence in government (UTDT): 1.94 (September 2026)
- Confidence in government (UTDT), monthly change: −5.9% (September 2026)
- Leading index (UTDT): 122.5 (August 2026)
- Leading index, monthly change: −0.3% (August 2026)
Exchange rate
Exchange rate and reserves
- Central bank reserves: US$49,709 M (October 9, 2026)
- Official wholesale dollar rate: ARS 1,514.57 (October 14, 2026)
- Retail exchange rate: ARS 1,535.17 (October 14, 2026)
- Banco Nación retail rate: ARS 1,535.00 (October 14, 2026)
- MEP rate: ARS 1,539.40 (October 14, 2026)
- Blue-chip swap rate (CCL): ARS 1,613.80 (October 14, 2026)
- FX gap: CCL vs. official rate: 6.6% (October 14, 2026)
- FX gap: MEP vs. official rate: 1.6% (October 14, 2026)
- Multilateral real exchange rate (ITCRM): 85.1 (October 14, 2026)
- ITCRM, year-to-date change: −9.7% (October 14, 2026)
Trade
Trade
- Argentina exports: US$8,883 M (August 2026)
- Exports, year-over-year change: 12.4% (August 2026)
- Argentina imports: US$6,696 M (August 2026)
- Imports, year-over-year change: 3.6% (August 2026)
- Imports of intermediate goods: US$2,235 M (August 2026)
- Imports of intermediate goods, year-over-year change: 13.4% (August 2026)
- Imports of consumer goods: US$941 M (August 2026)
- Imports of consumer goods, year-over-year change: −5.1% (August 2026)
- Imports of capital goods: US$1,310 M (August 2026)
- Imports of capital goods, year-over-year change: 3.1% (August 2026)
- Argentina trade balance: US$2,187 M (August 2026)
- Exports of primary products: US$1,731 M (August 2026)
- Exports of agro-industrial manufactures (MOA): US$3,301 M (August 2026)
- Exports of industrial manufactures (MOI): US$2,356 M (August 2026)
- Exports of fuels and energy: US$1,494 M (August 2026)
- Imports of fuels and lubricants: US$517 M (August 2026)
- Imports of parts and accessories for capital goods: US$1,159 M (August 2026)
- Imports of passenger motor vehicles: US$423 M (August 2026)
- Exports to Brazil: US$1,184 M (August 2026)
- Exports to China: US$562 M (August 2026)
- Exports to the US: US$714 M (August 2026)
- Exports to the EU: US$1,008 M (August 2026)
- Imports from Brazil: US$1,494 M (August 2026)
- Imports from China: US$1,735 M (August 2026)
- Imports from the US: US$563 M (August 2026)
- Imports from the EU: US$843 M (August 2026)
- Argentina terms of trade: 145.1 (Q2 2026)
- Export prices: 206.6 (Q2 2026)
- Export volumes: 154.3 (Q2 2026)
- Import volumes: 240.3 (Q2 2026)
- Argentina agro FX settlements: US$3,228 M (September 2026)
- Export proceeds from goods (FX market): US$8,795 M (August 2026)
- Import payments for goods (FX market): US$5,618 M (August 2026)
- Argentina commodity export prices: 328.4 (September 2026)
- Agricultural commodity price index (IPMP) (BCRA): 251.2 (September 2026)
- Argentina mining exports: US$652 M (August 2026)
- Imports of intermediate goods, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.0% (August 2026)
- Exports, seasonally adjusted: US$8,521 M (August 2026)
- Exports, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 2.1% (August 2026)
- Imports, seasonally adjusted: US$6,228 M (August 2026)
- Imports, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 3.4% (August 2026)
Interest rates
Rates and country risk
- Argentina TAMAR benchmark rate: 23.81% (October 13, 2026)
- Argentina BADLAR rate: 21.69% (October 13, 2026)
- Argentina fixed-term deposit rate: 20.65% (October 13, 2026)
- Argentina personal loan rate: 66.74% (October 13, 2026)
- Argentina credit card interest rate: 79.23% (September 2026)
- Argentina UVA mortgage loan rate: 6.81% (September 2026)
- Argentina country risk: 597 bps (October 13, 2026)
Fiscal accounts
Fiscal accounts
- Argentina primary fiscal balance: ARS 1,990 bn (August 2026)
- Argentina overall fiscal balance: ARS 636 bn (August 2026)
- Argentina primary fiscal balance as % of GDP: 1.2% (Q2 2026)
- Argentina fiscal deficit or surplus as % of GDP: 0.0% (Q2 2026)
- Real tax revenue, year-over-year change: 3.7% (September 2026)
- Real tax revenue, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 0.6% (September 2026)
- Real consumption-linked tax revenue, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Argentina tax burden (% of GDP): 20.9% (Q2 2026)
- Argentina gross central government debt: US$484,917 M (August 2026)
- Argentina consolidated Treasury and central bank debt: US$489,980 M (August 2026)
- Argentina Treasury and central bank debt as % of GDP: 71.4% (August 2026)
- Argentina gross Treasury debt as % of GDP: 70.6% (August 2026)
- Argentina central bank interest-bearing liabilities as % of GDP: 0.7% (September 2026)
Jobs
Jobs
- Registered private-sector employees, year-over-year change: −1.9% (June 2026)
- Registered private-sector employees, seasonally adjusted: 6,126.4 k (June 2026)
- Registered private-sector employees, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.1% (June 2026)
- Argentina registered employment (SIPA): 12,756.9 k (June 2026)
- Registered workers, year-over-year change: −0.9% (June 2026)
- Registered workers, seasonally adjusted: 12,773.4 k (June 2026)
- Registered workers, seasonally adjusted, monthly change: −0.1% (June 2026)
- Unemployment in Argentina: 7.9% (Q2 2026)
- Total employment: 22,885 k (Q1 2026)
Real wages
- Real registered private-sector wages: 81.8 (July 2026)
- Real private-sector wage, monthly change: 0.1% (July 2026)
- Real registered public-sector wages: 67.3 (July 2026)
- Real registered public-sector wages, monthly change: 0.8% (July 2026)
- Real wage (RIPTE): ARS 16,114 (July 2026)
- Real RIPTE (average taxable wage), monthly change: −0.5% (July 2026)
Poverty
Poverty and income
- Argentina poverty rate: 32.3% (H1 2026)
- Argentina extreme poverty rate: 7.5% (H1 2026)
- Argentina estimated poverty rate today (UTDT nowcast): 31.3% (March to August 2026)
- Argentina total basic basket, poverty line: ARS 528,319 (September 2026)
- Total basic basket, monthly change: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Total basic basket, year-over-year change: 38.7% (September 2026)
- Argentina basic food basket, extreme-poverty line: ARS 239,058 (September 2026)
- Basic food basket, monthly change: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. prices): ARS 4,222 (September 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. prices), monthly change: −0.2% (September 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. prices): ARS 1,910 (September 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. prices), monthly change: −0.2% (September 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. wages): 5,125.4 (July 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. wages), monthly change: −0.1% (July 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. wages): 2,319.2 (July 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. wages), monthly change: 0.4% (July 2026)