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Burford Capital has requested Judge Loretta Preska grant them all of Argentina’s YPF shares as payment for the US$16.1 billion the country owes the...
The Argentine Chamber of Senators approved a raise in their monthly salaries from AR$1.7 million (US$1,860 at the official rate) to a minimum of...
Following an average 150% cumulative increase in payments for private healthcare users, the government announced a series of measures to force private...
The head of the La Libertad Avanza (LLA) bloc in the Deputies Chamber, Oscar Zago, has split from the ruling coalition and formed his own bloc...
Inflation in Argentina is now running at 287.9%, figures released on Friday afternoon by the government’s INDEC statistics bureau showed. The data...
Argentina’s biggest trade union federation, the General Confederation of Labor (CGT by its Spanish acronym), called for a general strike on May 9 to...
The informal (blue) dollar exchange rate fell below AR$1,000 on Friday, further narrowing the gap between the parallel and official exchange rates...
New York Federal Judge Loretta Preska ruled in Argentina’s favor in a case over securities linked to the country’s gross domestic product issued...
An array of Argentina’s nuclear projects are at risk due to the slashing of funding for the National Commission of Atomic Energy (CNEA, by its...
“It felt like they threw a bucket of cold water on us,” said Karina Godoy, of the worker cooperative La Nirva dedicated to making alfajores —...
In a speech on Tuesday, Argentine President Javier Milei highlighted that 70,000 contracts of state employees are set to expire soon amid a general...
Two weeks after an unprecedented escalation of the organized crime security crisis in Rosario, Defense Minister Luis Petri launched a military...
Viviana Rodríguez has been running a soup kitchen for more than six years out of her home in Villa 31. Located next to the Buenos Aires bus terminal...
La Rioja bondholders called the province’s explanation for its default “entirely specious” after its government failed to make a US$26 million...
Argentina on Thursday appealed the ruling ordering it to pay US$16.1 billion for the expropriation of state-owned oil and gas company YPF, a lawsuit...
Fernando Cerimedo, chief digital strategist for Javier Milei’s presidential campaign, has been named as a co-conspirator by the Brazilian judiciary...
by Facundo Iglesia and Valen Iricibar Argentina’s Lower House unexpectedly cut short what was expected to be a marathon debate on President Javier...
Two human rights organizations and two press unions filed a precautionary measure before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)...
Argentina’s security forces cracked down hard on demonstrators outside Congress protesting President Javier Milei’s reform package known as the...
The International Monetary Fund praised the Milei administration’s past and future austerity measures but warned that the path to stability will be...
The board of the International Monetary Fund approved the staff-level agreement it had reached with Argentina and disbursed US$4.7 billion on...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has changed its forecast for Argentina’s economy and now estimates that GDP will shrink by 2.8 points in 2024...
President Javier Milei said Argentina is “very close” to being able to dollarize its economy, a flagship proposal of the libertarian economist’s...
In a victory for Javier Milei’s government, the congressional commissions discussing the reform package known as the “omnibus bill” issued a...
Dozens of Argentine users of the Payoneer virtual wallet have reportedly been hacked and their accounts emptied in the last week. “All my money was...
Senior members of Javier Milei’s government have agreed to over 100 changes to his omnibus bill as his La Libertad Avanza coalition negotiates for...
Argentine President Javier Milei held his first face-to-face meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s managing director, Kristalina...
Federal Police vans, motorbikes, and officers spent all afternoon Monday stationed at the entrance of three state media outlets in what journalist...
Following weeks of escalating tensions between both countries, Foreign Minister Diana Mondino held a meeting with China’s Ambassador in Argentina...
U.S. Judge Loretta Preska authorized Burford Capital on Thursday to request the seizure of Argentine assets in the YPF expropriation trial, which the...
Security Minister Patricia Bullrich announced Wednesday that the government no longer plans to demand permits for three-person meetings in public...
The blue or informal US dollar exchange rate increased by 70 pesos on Tuesday to AR$1120 — the first significant surge in a month, ending an...
The government on Thursday removed the PAIS tax on imported items for use in manufacturing products destined for export. Created during the Alberto...
by Facundo Iglesia and Valen Iricibar Chief of Staff Nicolás Posse officially filed President Javier Milei’s mega-decree in Congress through the...
Argentina’s Central Bank closed the second auction of a bond designed for importers to pay for their debt in US dollars on Thursday, again with...
The Argentine government is analyzing a debt swap with banks operating in the country for the entirety of its 2024 maturities: AR$57.5 trillion (US$71...
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive in Argentina on Thursday to renegotiate the lender’s deal with the country,...
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive in Argentina on Thursday to renegotiate the lender’s deal with the country,...
Importers purchased 9% of the bond the Central Bank had designed specifically for them to pay their debts in U.S. dollars. The initial bid on the...
The government eliminated the system previously used to authorize imports, known as SIRA, and replaced it with a new scheme. The new system, called...
The Central Bank will issue importers bonds to pay their debts with providers, an amount that ballooned to over US$30 billion throughout Alberto...
by Facundo Iglesia, Florencia Pessarini and Mario Santucho A new year full of sorrow was ending in Argentina when, all of a sudden, we experienced...
The Central Bank board decided that the annual benchmark interest rate will be 100%, after making it the same as the one for one-day repo...
Every day, Buenos Aires’ bustling financial district fills with people hawking dollars nonstop to a country obsessed with the U.S. currency....
The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF, by its Spanish initials) approved a US$960 million loan for Argentina at an...
Head of the Central Bank Santiago Bausili laid out the new government’s monetary policy to bank representatives on Wednesday morning, one day after...
Argentina’s Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced ten substantial austerity measures on Tuesday evening, revealing that the government will devalue...
Just before the end of the last business day before Javier Milei’s inauguration, the official exchange rate was AR$400.5 per U.S. dollar, a 6%...
Javier Milei appointed Santiago Bausili to preside over the Central Bank, the president-elect’s official account on X confirmed on Wednesday....
Jewish organizations in Argentina have expressed concern after President-elect Javier Milei designated Rodolfo Barra, a former member of a Nazi...