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Economist Pedro Gaite warns of consumption-led contraction in Argentina
Perfil·AR·3 days ago
Private sector data indicates that Argentina's mass consumption volume declined by 3.7% year-on-year in Q2 2026. The report highlights that over 90% of committed capital under the RIGI investment incentive regime is concentrated in extractive and energy infrastructure sectors, suggesting a disconnect between large-scale capital inflows and domestic retail demand.