The Milei administration was able to maintain a fiscal surplus in July, the hallmark of its economic program.

The primary fiscal surplus in the first 7 months of 2026 was 0.9% of GDP. Overall budget surplus, which includes debt interest payments, stood at 0.1% of GDP.

“The fiscal surplus, which contributes to macroeconomic stability, was achieved amid cumulative tax cuts totaling nearly 3% of GDP since the beginning of the administration,” Economy Minister Luis Caputo celebrated on his X account.

EN JULIO EL SECTOR PÚBLICO NACIONAL REGISTRÓ UN SUPERÁVIT FINANCIERO DE 244.897 MILLONES✅ El Sector Público Nacional (SPN) registró un superávit primario de $2.960.333 millones y un superávit financiero de $244.897 millones en julio ✅ Este resultado se alcanzó en un mes con…— totocaputo (@LuisCaputoAR) August 18, 2026

EN JULIO EL SECTOR PÚBLICO NACIONAL REGISTRÓ UN SUPERÁVIT FINANCIERO DE 244.897 MILLONES✅ El Sector Público........

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