Argentina’s Tax Policy Update On Monday, 22 September, the Argentine government announced a temporary elimination of export duties on all grains and by-products. The measure will remain in effect until 31 October 2025, or until $7 billion in foreign currency inflows are reached, whichever comes first. The move is aimed at accelerating dollar inflows to prevent a currency run and stabilize the exchange rate ahead of October’s midterm elections. While farming groups welcomed the decision, the measure is seen as short-term, lacking the stability needed to foster investment or sustainable growth. Theoretical price impacts are estimated at $100/MT for soybeans and $20/MT for wheat, corn, and sorghum. This is expected to trigger heavy...
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