AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Top banks bet on farming boom with Milei cutting taxes Yesterday 19:34 Two major banks in Argentina are seeking to open up more credit for farmers as President Javier Milei cuts export tariffs for growers.
FOREIGN POLICY US Treasury chief issues second message of support for Milei's Argentina 02-10-2025 12:03 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington is "fully prepared to do what is necessary" in support of Milei as he confirms Argentina is key to “maintaining a US strategic interest in the Western Hemisphere.”
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT Milei scores win with US$1-billion repo from five top banks 05-01-2025 09:47 Milei administration announces US$1-billion repurchase agreement with five international lenders that will help replenish foreign reserves at its Central Bank.
GOVERNMENT SEEKING FUNDS Argentina’s bonds rally as country seeks US$2.7 billion repo line 25-10-2024 11:29 Argentina’s bond prices increased amid reports that the government is negotiating a $2.7 billion, three-year credit line with banks to cover debt obligations due in January.
PROTESTERS CHALLENGE PETTOVELLO Huge 'hunger line' in Buenos Aires challenges Milei's minister 06-02-2024 00:03 Sandra Pettovello’s claim she would attend to the hungry “one by one” backfires as hundreds of demonstrators form long queues outside her Human Capital Ministry, demanding greater state assistance in the face of a food emergency.