News of index

Milei strikes down pension bill forcing government to boost payments

02-09-2024 13:16 President Javier Milei signs decree striking down pension reform bill passed by both houses of Congress; Government begins bid to persuade lawmakers not to overturn veto.

Congress & Politics

Milei clashes with Senate over pensions, vows to veto increase

23-08-2024 14:27 President Javier Milei announced Friday he will veto pension increases approved by the Senate the previous day, branding those who voted for the boost "fiscal degenerates."

ECONOMY – ANALYSIS

Inflation cools for fourth straight month

14-05-2024 17:00 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.

Economic indicators

Monthly inflation slows to single digit: 8.8% in April

14-05-2024 16:13 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.

EDUCATION

Poll: State universities are ‘most reliable’ institution in Argentina

26-04-2024 11:48 Poliarquía survey of reliability of national institutions ranks state universities highly, way ahead of the Armed Forces, the Catholic Church, the media, politicians and big business.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Argentina's inflation rate slows in Javier Milei’s first full month

14-02-2024 16:49 Inflation in Argentina is exceeding 250% year on year, but cooled from 25.5% to 20.6% in January from a month earlier.

Economy

Brazil’s economic activity tumbles past all forecasts

17-07-2023 19:57 Brazil's economy shrank more than expected in May, but President Lula's government's reforms and anticipated rate cuts have raised investor optimism.

SOARING PRICES

Inflation at 140% – industry leaders forecast alarming new ceiling

17-04-2023 15:52 Industry leaders are adjusting their accounts and forecasting a monthly inflation rate of at least six percent per month until the end of the year – provided there is no devaluation.

by Ariel Maciel

MARKETS

Latin America debt set for a comeback as politics give a break

12-12-2022 09:59 Dollar-denominated debt from Latin American governments and companies has handed investors returns of more than 10% so far this quarter, outperforming all other regions in an emerging-market index.

News of index

Milei strikes down pension bill forcing government to boost payments

Milei clashes with Senate over pensions, vows to veto increase

Inflation cools for fourth straight month

Monthly inflation slows to single digit: 8.8% in April

Poll: State universities are ‘most reliable’ institution in Argentina

Argentina's inflation rate slows in Javier Milei’s first full month

Brazil’s economic activity tumbles past all forecasts

Inflation at 140% – industry leaders forecast alarming new ceiling

Latin America debt set for a comeback as politics give a break

Argentina names Hezbollah operative allegedly behind AMIA, Israeli Embassy attacks

Milei is Argentina’s most popular leader but disapproval grows

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