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Javier Milei
President Javier Milei’s government is in talks with banks to collapse the three repos it negotiated since 2025 into a single one worth at least US$5 billion due in 2028…
May 22, 2026
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Javier Milei
Economic activity rebounded in March, increasing above analysts’ expectations; INDEC reports 3.5% growth from previous month, 5.5% improvement in annual comparison. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Javier Milei
Argentina’s economy rebounded much more than expected in March after a sharp slump in February. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Javier Milei
Deregulation bill received 138 votes in favour with 96 against and nine abstentions. It now heads to the Senate, where the government is seeking final approval. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Javier Milei
The Milei administration's biggest policy achievement has been the taming of hyperinflation and the last thing officials want to see is for prices to start soaring again. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Argentina
Bizarre tender emerges amid budget restrictions imposed by President Javier Milei's government. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Javier Milei
INDEC national statistics bureau releases latest trade figures, showing exports rose more than 33 percent to surpass US$8.9 billion last month. Leer más
May 21, 2026
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Economy
Letter of intent signed this month aims at developing local capacities to patrol and control maritime spaces with a focus on illegal fishing. Leer más
May 20, 2026
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Raquel Chan
Researcher Raquel Chan, a member of the CONICET scientific research council and Director of the Agrobiotechnology Institute at the National University of the Litoral, awarded L’Oréal-UNESCO International Prize; Her work…
May 20, 2026
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Ignacio Duarte Y Quirós
The Colegio Nacional de Monserrat, one of Argentina’s oldest and most prestigious secondary schools, will celebrate its 339th anniversary this year and, for the first time in its history, it…
May 20, 2026
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Javier Milei
Economy Minister Luis Caputo says President Javier Milei “will win the 2027 election by a landslide in the first round.” Leer más
May 19, 2026
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Economy
Between the export boom of Vaca Muerta and annual agricultural contributions, an unprecedented amount of hard currency could be entering Argentina as from 2027. The next government would have, for…
May 19, 2026
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Javier Milei
President Javier Milei launches another assault on the press, denouncing a “media operation” by “trash” journalists against former lawmaker José Luis Espert; Attack comes after ‘Fred’ Machado pleads guilty to…
May 18, 2026
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Economy
YPF announces US$25-billion project to accelerate oil production – the largest investment since President Javier Milei took office. Leer más
May 16, 2026
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Alejandro Diego
Malvinas veteran Alejandro Diego proposes making the islands a self-governing body with the White House as a mediator; “All-or-nothing” approach means we have obtained nothing for 193 years, argues former…
May 16, 2026
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Javier Milei
The good news is that the vote for his re-election is still 17 months away; the bad news is that, at this rate, he might not win. Leer más
May 16, 2026
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What We Learned This Week
A selection of stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina. Leer más
May 16, 2026
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Javier Milei
Argentina’s deregulation and state transformation minister is locked in a conflict with oversight bodies. Among his main targets: the ANMAT food and drug regulatory agency. Leer más
May 15, 2026
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Javier Milei
Under-pressure Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni retains the backing of Javier and Karina Milei and is trying to return to his normal agenda. But revelations about his spending – and that…
May 15, 2026
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Sport
With Estudiantes gone, a new champion will emerge. The final four are a mixed group of familiar faces and surprise packages, but perhaps the most compelling story in this title…
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
Milei’s government clears joint venture led by China’s Ganfeng Lithium Group to invest US$1.24 billion in an expansion of its mine in the province of Jujuy along with partners Lithium…
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
Transport saw the biggest price increases with 4.4% on higher fuel costs, followed by education. Leer más
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
International Monetary Fund Board to approve latest quarterly review with Argentina next week, allowing the release of US$1 billion in fresh funds. Leer más
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
Run of negative headlines for Milei broken by INDEC data; Consumer prices rose 2.6% last month, a drop of 0.8 points from March, reveals bureau; Inflation now 32.4% over the…
May 14, 2026
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Mission To Seafarers
The Mission to Seafarers has 120 centres and a presence in over 200 ports in 50 countries, attending merchant sailors in 74,000 cargo ships and tankers worldwide – now its…
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
IMF board to meet next week; Decision will unlock a disbursement of US$1 billion. Leer más
May 14, 2026
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Javier Milei
A sharp rise in household delinquencies is shaking Argentina’s banks and fintech firm. Leer más
May 14, 2026
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World
Eight people infected in hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for Andes virus; 'No indication' strain of hantavirus has mutated, says EU agency. Leer más
May 14, 2026
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Fernando Tarapow
Fernando Tarapow seems to have lived several lives already – a member of the Argentine Navy for four decades, he is also a lawyer, professor of international law and polar…
May 13, 2026
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Mario Lubetkin
Montevideo and Buenos Aires advance talks over proposed US$5-billion green hydrogen plant on shared border river; Uruguay prepared to consider alternative locations after environmental concerns, Milei government open to agreement.…
May 13, 2026
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Javier Milei
Fourth ‘Marcha Federal Universitaria’ draws large crowd in capital, rallies in several cities nationwide; Protesters slam cutbacks to sector as MIlei government announces further reductions are on the way. Leer…
May 13, 2026
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Argentina
Ushuaia, Argentina's city "at the end of the world," is labouring under suspicion of being the source of the deadly hantavirus outbreak Leer más
May 12, 2026
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Javier Milei
Argentina’s controversial libertarian lawmaker is facing fresh backlash after voluntarily uploading a sexually explicit image of her online. Now her former partner says the stunt may have crossed a legal…
May 12, 2026
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Epuyén
A 2018 outbreak of hantavirus in the small Patagonian town of Epuyén led to 34 cases and 11 fatalities. Leer más
May 11, 2026
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Javier Milei
Fitch Rating’s decision to raise Argentina's credit score is fuelling bets that the country will get another shot at tapping international markets. Leer más
May 11, 2026
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Gabriela Oliván
New study reveals 30% of Argentines play football at least once a month, with one in four females taking to the pitch in past 12 months. The women’s game is…
May 10, 2026
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