Economic indicators
Monthly inflation slows to single-digit: 8.8% in April
Inflation dropped below 9% in April, reveals INDEC; Boost for Milei government but cost of living still rose 65% in the first four months of the year and totals 289.4% over the last 12 months.
ECONOMY – ANALYSIS
Inflation cools for fourth straight month
Monthly inflation in Argentina slowed in April for the fourth straight month, dropping into single-digit territory for the first time in Javier Milei’s Presidency.
MONETARY POLICY
Central Bank cuts interest rate for sixth time to 40% as inflation slows
Argentina cut its benchmark interest rate Tuesday for a sixth time under President Javier Milei.
IMF DEBT PROGRAMME
IMF endorses Milei austerity, paves way for new funds
Multilateral lender signs off on eighth review but says Milei government has put US$44-billion programme “firmly back on track”; Argentina to receive US$800 million in funds to make upcoming loan payment.
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POLITICS & POVERTY
Police raid dozens of soup kitchens
Authorities say dozens of raids had been carried out against soup kitchens and groups that manage them as part of a probe into alleged extortion of the poor.
BANKS PROBED
Argentina questions three banks on puts, bond transactions
PALERMO RAIL CRASH
Courts probes two for Palermo train crash, but focus turns to signallers
CRIME & SECURITY
Protesters demand justice after lethal arson attack on lesbians
CRIME & SECURITY
Santiago Maldonado: Courts reopens case, sidelines Judge Lleral
BOOK FAIR
Book Fair attendance down 10% amid economic crisis
OPINION & ANALYSIS
Mercedes Marcó del Pont: Argentina is disregarding the state's role in attracting investment
ENERGY & GAS
YPF’s US$2.5-billion shale oil pipeline moves ahead after approval
Aurora australis in Ushuaia
First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras to Ushuaia
BREAKING NEWS
At least 30 people hospitalised after trains collide in Buenos Aires
Foreign relations & diplomacy
Argentina shifts historic position on Palestine as UN member state
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Private-sector investment suffers biggest fall of Milei government yet
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