Close panel

    Searcher
    Juan Manuel Manías
    Juan Manuel Manías
    Principal Economist
    Argentina

    •M.A. in International Economics Relations (UBA, Argentina)

    •B.A. in Economics (UBA, Argentina, Magna Cum Laude Honours)

    •Previous work experience includes Banco Francés Financial Area since 2000.

    •Joined Economic Research Department in 2009

    Latest publications

    January 25, 2021

    Argentina Economic Outlook. First quarter 2021
    The COVID-19 pandemic hit Argentina's economy hard, which is in its third consecutive year of recession. With the second wave of contagion in sight, the government is negotiating a new program with the IMF that could be crucial for the country's sustainable growth.

    Share on Social Media Other tools

    January 15, 2021

    Global | The COVID-19 impact on Consumption in Real Time and High Definition: Jan 15th
    The COVID-19 impact on consumption was much more intense during the first wave than in the rest of the year 2020. By sector of activity, the impact of Covid-19 has been heterogeneus too. Food and health was the most beneffited ones and tourism related sectors the most damaged.

    Share on Social Media Other tools

    January 13, 2021

    Argentina | Real-time consumption monitoring (Jan 13, 2020)
    BBVA´s credit and debit cards consumption fell 7.2% (in real terms) in 2020, compared to 2019. Services transactions were more affected than goods. Consumers appear to show changes in certain shopping habits due to isolation.

    Share on Social Media Other tools

    See more