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Argentina Reinforces Currency Controls as Peso Gains Strength

Argentina has once again tightened foreign-currency restrictions at commercial lenders, as President Javier Milei’s administration intensifies its efforts to bolster the peso and mitigate inflation in the lead-up to midterm elections. The Central Bank announced new regulations on Friday aimed at enhancing oversight of the foreign-exchange market and reducing volatility, as stated in a publication … Read more

Poor pay drives exodus from Argentina’s military

Argentina’s economic crisis continues unabated, with wages throughout a significant portion of the national economy falling short of any reasonable benchmark for consumption. This has instigated a crisis of significant magnitude within the Armed Forces, particularly within the Navy, where dedication alone can no longer support those whose compensation is barely adequate. The La Libertad … Read more