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Argentina factory idle capacity hits 42%, 274k formal jobs lost since 2023
Perfil·AR·about 3 hours ago
IPA president Daniel Rosato reports Argentine manufacturing SME bankruptcies jumped from 30 in 2023 to 180 in 2025, with over 280 expected, citing domestic market collapse, job losses, and import competition. The trend reflects deepening economic contraction under current policy, though figures are unverified claims from an industry association.