Argentina imports fall 10% in volume, return to 2023 levels amid liberalization paradox

Argentine import volumes fell 10% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2026, returning to 2023 levels despite trade liberalization. Intermediate goods for industry declined, while final consumer goods competing with local manufacturing gained share, suggesting a shift in import composition rather than a broad contraction.

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