Games put resource decisions in plain view. A limited pool of currency or materials forces a choice between a reward now and a later objective. The common misconception is that this automatically builds strong money habits. It does not, but it can provide low-stakes practice in planning, patience, and self-control. That practice begins with a … Read more
The absence of a prolonged economic recovery, which constitutes the primary challenge facing President Javier Milei’s economic strategy, has once more come to the forefront. Total tax revenue data for August was reported on Tuesday at AR$20.51 trillion. Despite a 33.5% year-over-year increase relative to August 2025, consulting firm ACM determined that, when accounting for … Read more
As Javier Milei’s administration endeavours to maintain its fiscal surplus and bolster Central Bank reserves to enhance its position in international debt markets, a new challenge has arisen from abroad in recent days: the United States itself. The speech delivered by Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Friday at the Jackson Hole conference caused markets … Read more
Javier Milei’s administration has unveiled a set of initiatives in recent days designed to stimulate domestic demand and, in turn, an economy that struggles to gain momentum. The libertarian administration has expanded dollar bank lending to encompass a wider range of companies, not limited to exporters. Concurrently, reports from the Labour Secretariat indicate that it … Read more
Asian refiners have escalated their acquisitions of Argentine crude due to the disruptions in supply from the Middle East caused by the Iran war, which has intensified competition for barrels from alternative regions. In recent weeks, processors in Japan, South Korea, and China have acquired Argentina’s Medanito oil, with at least one cargo reportedly loaded … Read more
Concerns regarding the potential effects of generative artificial intelligence on the labour market are prevalent across numerous nations. Argentina is not an outlier. Indeed, there are justifiable reasons for this apprehension. It is the Latin American nation with the highest degree of occupational exposure to GenAI, according to a recent study conducted by the Economic … Read more
The United States has sanctioned the exceptional importation of 300,000 tonnes of lean beef to mitigate domestic meat prices. However, this decision is unlikely to yield advantages for Argentina, despite the strong rapport between Presidents Donald Trump and Javier Milei. The reason is that Argentina, along with other U.S. allies, has established fixed import quotas. … Read more
The public discourse surrounding delinquency debt in Argentina intensified on Tuesday, as a post on X outlining the issues garnered two million views. The post was authored by Matías Fernández. He conducted an analysis of loans and debt delinquency by utilising microdata from the Central Bank’s debtors’ registry, which he subsequently cross-referenced with the taxpayer … Read more
On Wednesday, Economy Minister Luis Caputo unveiled a plan to boost mortgage lending in Argentina at AR$2 trillion (US$1.3 billion at the official rate). “The 2 trillion pesos we would be auctioning would provide housing solutions for 17,000 to 18,000 families,” he said at a conference on Wednesday morning. The funds will be sourced from … Read more
President Javier Milei’s initiatives to rejuvenate Argentina’s economy, following years of stagnation, are encountering diminishing momentum, presenting additional political challenges as the nation approaches next year’s election. Economists have revised their growth projections for this year down to 2.7 percent, a decrease from the 3.5 percent anticipated last December. It falls short of the five … Read more
