Country Risk
Argentina's country risk breaks below 500 points after eight years
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Argentina's country risk indicator dropped to 494 basis points on January 27, 2026, its lowest level since May 2018, driven by rising sovereign bonds and the central bank's reserve accumulation. This decline signals growing investor optimism about the country's fiscal solvency. International reserves approach 46 billion dollars after daily net purchases.
Argentina's lower house approved the labor reform on Friday, February 20, 2026, sparking a positive response in financial markets. The Country Risk dropped to 519 basis points, aided by gains in sovereign bonds. The Central Bank also built reserves by purchasing US$ 167 million that day.
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Argentina's Country Risk closed on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 524 basis points, up from the previous close of 515 points. This rise occurred amid a decline in dollar-denominated sovereign bonds, both locally and on Wall Street. The JP Morgan-measured indicator highlights market volatility and focus on the country's public accounts.
Argentina's country risk, measured by JP Morgan's EMBI+ index, closed at 627 basis points on Friday, December 5, reflecting optimism following the announcement of new dollar debt issuance.
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Argentina's country risk, measured by JP Morgan's EMBIG index, closed at 601 basis points on November 19, 2025, after dipping below 600 during the day. This 2.12% drop is attributed to dollar inflows from corporate debt issuances and Buenos Aires bond placements. The indicator signals renewed investor optimism amid exchange rate stability.