Milei to skip another two summits: G20 and Mercosur
President plans to modify regulations that protect Andean glaciers in order to unlock tens of billions of dollars of mining investments.
International Monetary Fund staff urge government to build up its foreign reserves faster; Intervention adds fuel to debate between Milei’s team and some investors over whether overhaul of currency policy is necessary.
Corruption notebooks trial will have hearings on Tuesday and Thursday each week, rules TOF7; Decision comes after intervention by Federal Cassation Court.
by Dan Edwards This weekend marks the final round of group fixtures in the Clausura and as such defines the fate of every team that still has something to play for.
CLIMATE & AGRICULTURE
Unusually heavy rains, stalled infrastructure and climate change have left millions of hectares submerged across Buenos Aires Province, crippling farmers and threatening their livelihood.
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Argentina’s economy minister says growth could reach five or six percent next year, but could rise as high as 10 percent should President Milei’s reform push be successful.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Argentina recorded 2.3% inflation in lead up to election, up 0.2 points on previous month, says statistics bureau; Prices have increased by 24.8% so far this year, by 31.3% over last 12 months.
Data from the International Monetary Fund hints a potential new form of US financial aid for President Javier Milei’s government.
United Kingdom and Mercosur preparing to launch trade talks; UK Trade Minister keen on deal.
Prices in Argentina picked up in line with expectations; Transport costs saw major increases.
Chevron calls on President Javier Milei's government to lower taxes and relax capital controls.
Shoppers increasingly stick to essentials and foot traffic is thinning, limiting the ability of businesses to raise prices.
The trial into the alleged murder of 28-year-old Cecilia Strzyzowski in Chaco Province could be reached as early as this Friday, according to a lawyer representing the family of the victim.
Political scientist says President Javier Milei’s alignment with the United States is a high-risk gambit: “If it works out, it’s the goal of the year.”
A hundred years after the French composer’s death, Teatro Colón’s Experimentation Centre presents ‘Vexations’ and ‘Socrate’ – two works that revisit his eccentric genius and radical legacy.
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner among accused in Argentina’s 'biggest ever' corruption case; In total, 87 defendants in dock for trial into alleged bribery and kickbacks; Ex-president says “show” is designed to attract attention away from economic crisis.
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United States and Argentina reach deal to open markets on key goods
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White House: United States, Argentina agree ‘framework’ for trade deal
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Milei seeks to accelerate Argentina’s copper boom by easing glacier rules
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Chevron wants Argentina tax reform as it plans major oil growth
New roots of remembrance to mark 200 years of Argentina-UK ties
In 1996, a 16-year-old Soledad Pastorutti burst onto the Cosquín Festival stage and overnight got the nation’s teenagers and youths to include Argentine folklore on their turntables. Nearly 30 years on, Milo J is achieving something similar with his album ‘La vida era más corta,’ featuring the legendary Silvio Rodríguez and samples of the voice of Mercedes Sosa.
Seven medical staff to be retried for alleged negligence over football legend’s death in 2020; Previous trial was annulled in May following scandal over documentary involving one of case’s judges.
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Economy Minister Luis Caputo tells investors Argentina plans to buy back sovereign bonds and start accumulating foreign reserves even while the peso trades within its band.
Lior Rudaeff was killed in the Nir Yitzhak kibbutz while trying to protect his community with four other residents on October 7, 2023,
For the time being, Javier Milei has been returned to the political Olympus, his reformist mandate restored, along with his energy. The question now is, where do we go from here?
A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.
Alpine re-signed Franco Colapinto for his talent and not the sponsorship package that supports him, says team chief Steve Nielson.
Franco Colapinto will continue in Formula 1 next season: Alpine has confirmed his renewal for 2026.
President shows his loyalty to Trump at business event in Miami; La Libertad Avanza leader compares New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to Kircherism, tells investors to seize “moment of opportunity” in Argentina.
Chilean libertarian Johannes Kaiser is promising to withdraw Chile from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, in his latest bid for presidency.
All is not well ahead at River Plate. Despite his new contract, defeat at La Bombonera would leave Marcelo Gallardo in an unprecedented position of weakness.
European Union takes step toward approving its massive trade agreement with South American nations.
Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner says the accusations against her in a massive corruption trial are a "judicial operetta" designed to deflect attention away from Argentina's troubles.
Barracas Central’s climb into Argentina’s top flight has triggered debate over alleged refereeing favouritism, sparking controversy among opposition fans.
Mendoza side overcome two red cards and a last-minute equaliser from Argentinos Juniors to see off rivals 5-3 on penalties after 2-2 draw in normal time; First-ever Copa Argentina for Independiente Rivadavia, who will compete in next year’s Copa Libertadores.
Jamie Dimon said US$20 billion in potential private-sector financing for Argentina “may not be necessary,” according to a Reuters interview with the JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive officer.
Investor sentiment has brightened in Argentina since Milei’s party more than doubled its representation in Congress in last month's midterms.
