Argentine hostages
Foreign Ministry in Buenos Aires intensifies dialogue with countries in the Middle East region to secure the release of the captives being held by terrorists in Gaza Strip. Argentina’s government …
Massa or Milei
Bloomberg – Argentina’s top two 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 …
Back to growth
The economy grew 1.3 percent in August as compared to the previous month, the INDEC national statistics bureau reported, while the year-on-year growth rate was 0.3 percent as against a …
Swifties & Milei
In the aftermath of the general elections, fans of the United States singer Taylor Swift called for a vote against libertarian run-off Javier Milei on the groups of his “hate …
FX rates
The hodgepodge of currency controls put in place in Argentina is likely in its last days. Libertarian, Javier Milei, and pro-business, Patricia Bullrich, two of the main contenders vying for …
Reconfiguration
Juntos por Cambio runs the risk of disintegration after Argentina’s 2023 election. Libertarian leader Javier Milei offered congratulations to PRO’s two territorial winners, Jorge Macri and Rogelio Frigerio in Entre …
Old guard vs upstart
Argentina’s election has seen a chainsaw-wielding, TikTok-savvy outsider take on an economy minister who has overseen record inflation and a tough-talking former security minister. The leading candidates were battling for …
YPF APPEAL
Argentina appealed September’s New York verdict sentencing the country to pay US$16 billion to the investment fund Burford Capital over the 2012 expropriation of YPF oil company. The appeal against …
‘Los Delincuentes’
Rodrigo Moreno’s Los Delincuentes has been selected as Argentina’s entry for the Oscars next year. The heist comedy-drama, starring Daniel Elías and Esteban Bigliardi, will hope to win a third statuette …
Captivating castle
El Castillo San Carlos, on the banks of the Uruguay River in the city of Concordia, captivated French writer, poet, journalist and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), author of …
Game rules
The Secretary for Strategic Affairs, Mercedes Marcó del Pont, took part in the conference “Energy transition and industrial development” which took place in the Conadu auditorium in Buenos Aires. She …
Pick for minister
Juntos por el Cambio presidential candidate Patricia Bullrich has presented Carlos Melconian as her future economy minister, also endorsing his development programme designed together with the Fundación Mediterránea-IERAL should she …
Primary Shock
Paso primaries ended in the totally unexpected vicotory of libertarian deputy Javier Milei, while more predictably former security minister, Patricia Bullrich, beat Buenos Aires City Mayor, Horacio Rodríguez Larrreta, for …
Dark night
Unión por la Patria candidate did not emerge as the popular candidate, nor could the ruling coalition surpass 30%; Sergio Massa heads back to the drawing board after a disappointing …
Libertarian turn
Libertarian hopeful confident that he will win Argentina’s Presidency in a second-round run-off, forecasting a triumph over opposition or ruling coalition, no matter who the candidate. Libertarian presidential hopeful, Javier …
Hear that
Argentina has the best national anthem in the world, “a total masterpiece,” at least according to three high school students in the United States and as published by the newspaper Central …
July inflation
July´s inflation was 6.3 percent for an annual inflation rate of 113.4 percent and 60.2 percent so far this year, the INDEC national statistics bureau reported, although the major devaluation …
Economy Minister
Economy minister and ruling coalition presidential candidate, Sergio Massa, has assured that he will stay leading the portfolio until December 10, after being questioned over his double role as candidate …
World-class reservoir
The lithium industry has been somewhat immune to Argentina’s unstable political and economic scenario. Lithium is one of the few areas – at least so far – that has not …
Washington trip
Economy Minister and Unión por la Patria presidential candidate Sergio Massa flew to the United States on August 21’s night with mission accomplished by August 23, when the International Monetary …