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S&P Raises Argentina to Stable B-, Inflation Slows

6/12/2026

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  • S&P Global upgraded Argentina’s sovereign credit rating to stable B- from CCC, citing debt-repayment success, while inflation slowed in May to a 2.1% month-over-month rise.
  • President Javier Milei praised Economy Minister Luis Caputo on social media after the inflation data release.
  • Communications services rose 3.4%, the highest among categories, while food prices rose 2.5%.
  • Cabinet chief Manuel Adorni admitted hiding $500,000 in undeclared savings and cryptocurrency in a corruption investigation.