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Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires Last Week: Merval Rebounds, but Oil Shock and Inflation Loom

Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires Last Week: Merval Rebounds, but Oil Shock and Inflation Loom

The S&P Merval index in Buenos Aires rose 2.15% Friday to 2,626,114.83 but ended the week down 0.6%. Sovereign dollar bonds dropped 0.9% and risk premiums widened to 575 basis points. Traders await February inflation data due March 12, with estimates raised to 2.7% monthly. Oil-linked stocks like YPF outperformed as global oil surged and regional energy shares drew selective support.
Grupo Galicia Stock Skyrockets as Milei’s Victory Fuels Argentina’s Bank Rally – What’s Next for GGAL?

Grupo Galicia Stock Skyrockets as Milei’s Victory Fuels Argentina’s Bank Rally – What’s Next for GGAL?

Grupo Financiero Galicia’s U.S.-listed shares surged up to 40% after President Javier Milei’s party won Argentina’s midterm elections on Oct. 26. The stock traded near $35.8 in New York, rebounding from late-September lows of $26. U.S. support, including a $20 billion currency swap, fueled additional rallies. Despite gains, GGAL remains down about 30–40% from January levels.
27 October 2025
Trump’s $20B Argentina Lifeline Shocks Markets – Will It Save Milei?

Trump’s $20B Argentina Lifeline Shocks Markets – Will It Save Milei?

The Trump Treasury announced a $20 billion support package for Argentina on Oct. 9, including a currency swap and peso purchases, to stabilize its currency. Argentine bonds and stocks surged, with the Merval index up over 5% and the peso rebounding 0.8%. The move drew criticism in Washington, where lawmakers introduced a bill to block US funds for foreign rescues. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the plan advances US interests and will not lose money.
10 October 2025

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  • Consumer interest rates and inflation shifts under Jerome Powell's Fed tenure
    April 29, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT. During Jerome Powell's eight-year leadership of the Federal Reserve, consumer interest rates and inflation saw notable changes. The Fed increased the key overnight lending rate 15 times and lowered it 11 times, moving the rate from near zero during the pandemic to a peak of 5.25%-5.50% in mid-2023 to counter inflation. Consumer prices rose 32%, with something costing $1,000 in 2018 priced at $1,323 in 2024. Online high-yield savings accounts improved yields from 1.53% in 2018 to an average of 3.43% this year, with top offers at 4.2%-4.4%. The Federal Open Market Committee balances economic data, geopolitical and fiscal factors when setting rates that affect savings returns, borrowing costs, and consumer prices.

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Amazon Earnings Beat Estimates as AWS AI Growth Hits 15-Quarter High

Amazon Earnings Beat Estimates as AWS AI Growth Hits 15-Quarter High

29 April 2026
SEATTLE, April 29, 2026, 13:03 PDT Amazon.com reported first-quarter revenue and profit ahead of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, as growth at its cloud-computing arm accelerated to the fastest pace in 15 quarters and AI demand helped offset pressure from heavy spending. The Seattle company said net sales rose 17% to $181.5 billion in the quarter ended March 31, above the $177.23 billion consensus estimate cited by Business Insider. Amazon Web Services, or AWS, its cloud unit that sells computing power and software tools to companies, posted sales of $37.6 billion, above the $36.68 billion estimate. (Business Wire) The numbers
Vita Coco Stock Surges After COCO Earnings Beat and Coconut Water Demand Lifts 2026 Outlook

Vita Coco Stock Surges After COCO Earnings Beat and Coconut Water Demand Lifts 2026 Outlook

29 April 2026
Vita Coco shares jumped 27% Wednesday after first-quarter net sales rose 37% to $180 million, beating analyst expectations. The company raised its 2026 revenue outlook to $720–$735 million and lifted adjusted EBITDA guidance. Diluted earnings reached $0.50 per share, up from $0.31 a year earlier. Gross margin improved to 39.9% despite higher logistics and tariff costs.
Marathon Petroleum Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Refining Margins Put Wall Street on Alert

Marathon Petroleum Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Refining Margins Put Wall Street on Alert

29 April 2026
Marathon Petroleum shares rose 3.2% to $240.05 Wednesday as investors anticipated its May 5 earnings report, following a surge in fuel margins during the first quarter. Phillips 66 and Valero also gained after posting stronger-than-expected results. Marathon’s Robinson refinery in Illinois began planned maintenance in March. U.S. gasoline prices hit $4.18 a gallon, the highest since 2022, according to AAA.
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