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Prediction: Argentina's economic transformation will offer new opportunities and challenges

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Argentina will continue to see the macroeconomic transformation present in 2024, marked by lower inflation, a recalibrated exchange rate and a decrease in country risk, which will translate into a revaluation of Argentine bonds and stocks. The new government's commitment to deregulation will continue, especially in the insurance sector, encouraging greater economic freedom and eliminating foreign exchange restrictions. However, the local market is facing an insolvency crisis, which has led to the adoption of precautionary measures by the Argentine Insurance Regulator, whose possible solutions include mergers and acquisitions, portfolio transfers or liquidation. Despite these challenges, Argentina's sectors with the greatest potential - agriculture, energy and mining - are ripe for investment, especially in specific insurance products. The agricultural sector, in particular, may see growing interest in parametric insurance as a viable risk management solution, in line with the country's changing economic landscape.