Financial day: country risk fell and approached 600 points, but the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange fell for the eighth consecutive session

Financial markets in Argentina experienced a mixed trading session characterized by a decline in the country risk index, which approached the 600-point threshold, contrasting with an eighth consecutive session of losses for the Buenos Aires stock exchange. These disparate movements among Argentine assets followed a negative trend influenced by external volatility, specifically upward pressure on international interest rates, as well as domestic factors including weak economic activity data.

Simultaneously, Argentina received six additional F-16 fighter jets. Authorities are reportedly seeking to accelerate the final deliveries of the aircraft to coincide with the upcoming electoral year, with families and officials marking the arrival of the military equipment at the Río IV Material Area in Córdoba.