News of public spending

Milei confirms his ‘chainsaw’ will keep running next year

Today 15:52 “Full speed ahead,” says Argentina's president, vowing that public spending cuts will continue into 2025.

Congress opens session on Milei's veto of university funding bill

09-10-2024 12:32 Argentina's lower house Chamber of Deputies will on Wednesday decide if President Javier Milei's veto of a law allowing greater funding to state universities will be upheld.

EDITORIAL

It’s the education, stupid

05-10-2024 06:24 When presenting the 2025 Budget in mid-September, Milei defined his fundamental fiscal principle as first defining the available revenue and then adjusting the spending to it – modernising the university system to that end could be an interesting application of that principle. But instead his primitive proposal is literally to cut university spending in half with his chainsaw.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Privatisations, relaunches and retirements – Milei’s plan for state media

26-08-2024 19:14 President Javier Milei has managed to shutter the Télam news agency and is attempting to downsize and sell off a host of Argentina’s state media outlets – but are his plans working? And what is the “relaunch” his administration is planning?

by Julian D'Imperio

EDUCATION

Teaching staff at public universities stage 48-hour strike

20-08-2024 12:06 Strike at state universities gets underway with no classes scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday; Unions claim the government's wage renegotiation proposal is insufficient as Milei administration looks to cut costs.

Election 2023

Massa's gradual approach versus Milei's radical plans

24-10-2023 13:58 Presidential candidates, set to face off in a run-off election on November 19, have diametrically opposing views on everything from economic to foreign policies, and most notably on the size and role of the state..

ELECTION 2023

Rodríguez Larreta plans spending cuts to help peso

13-07-2023 15:51 Juntos por el Cambio presidential hopeful plans to cut spending by 4% of GDP; Move intends to allow peso to weaken gradually to level between official and parallel rates, reveals Lacunza.

News of public spending

Milei confirms his ‘chainsaw’ will keep running next year

Congress opens session on Milei's veto of university funding bill

It’s the education, stupid

Privatisations, relaunches and retirements – Milei’s plan for state media

Teaching staff at public universities stage 48-hour strike

Massa's gradual approach versus Milei's radical plans

Rodríguez Larreta plans spending cuts to help peso

Gerardo Werthein: Milei's new foreign minister once had strong ties to Kirchnerism

Argentina’s President Javier Milei to attend first Mercosur summit in Montevideo

Chile President Gabriel Boric denies sexual harassment complaint

Poland rejects EU-Mercosur deal in current form

Mascherano re-unites with Messi as new coach of Inter Miami

Cuándo cobro ANSES en Diciembre 2024: calendario de pagos para PNC, jubilados y pensionados

Habló el abogado del empresario acusado de arrollar a tres jóvenes: "Fugarse no es delito"

"Papelón... qué desastre": a Néstor Grindetti lo dejaron sin la última página de su discurso en la Legislatura porteña

Perpetua confirmada: la Corte Suprema rechazó el último recurso que presentó Nahir Galarza

Cielos Abiertos: el Gobierno habilita una nueva conexión internacional y ya son 4 en la semana