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Pope Leo XIV expected to bring a potential economic impact of over US$500 million
Ivan Sierkovich · Buenos Aires Herald
Published 31 Oct 2026, 1:32 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Argentina could bring over US$500 million in economic activity, according to business chamber estimates. The Pontiff will visit Argentina from November 8 to 11, with a four-day itinerary that takes him to various sites in Buenos Aires and Córdoba as part of a regional tour of South America. A report by the Argentine Confederation of Medium Enterprises (CAME), which analyzed economic activity in the area following the October 12 extended weekend, noted that 1,490,400 tourists traveled across the country, spending an average of AR$116,900 (US$75) per person per day. With…
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