Argentina’s economy records sharpest monthly contraction under Javier Milei
Manufacturing and retail sectors post sharp declines in economic activity
Manufacturing and retail sectors post sharp declines in economic activity

President’s popularity falls as officials face graft allegations and unemployment climbs

The final stretch of reining in price increases is likely to be difficult, warn economists

Changes aim to build reserves and quell investor concern about President Javier Milei’s economic policy

Foreign companies remain wary of volatile economy as libertarian president seeks crucial investment dollars

Third-quarter figures dragged down by slide in manufacturing

Libertarian leader tames chronic price pressures though annual rate remains among world’s highest