From 6 p.m. onwards, the cold becomes more pronounced, and the wind disrupts your equilibrium as you navigate your way. It is the same old wind that has blown across the Neuquén plateau for centuries, the one that for decades made Añelo just another town deep in Patagonia, characterised by its small farms, goats, and … Read more
President Javier Milei is set to embark on his fifth visit to the United States this year, with travel to Washington scheduled for Tuesday nite. Milei, 55, has meetings scheduled with business leaders, will deliver a speech at the US Chamber of Commerce, and will receive two promotional awards during his brief stay in North … Read more
Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced that a private company based in the United States intends to invest US$1.2 billion to construct a small modular reactor at the Atucha nuclear complex. The reactor, an ACR-300, was designed in Argentina. The project was presented by Meitner Energy, a firm with capital from both the United States and … Read more
Argentina’s Gross Domestic Product experienced a year-on-year growth of 2.3% in the first quarter of 2026, alongside a 0.7% increase compared to the last quarter of 2025, marking a “new all-time high” for a first quarter, as stated by Economy Minister Luis Caputo. Growth was primarily fuelled by private consumption, which achieved a record high. … Read more
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York denied Burford Capital’s petition to revisit the decision in the YPF expropriation case following Argentina’s successful overturning of the US$16 billion judgement at the end of March. Shortly after the announcement was made, President Javier Milei responded to the development: “Another victory … Read more
The development of a major oil field in Argentina’s thriving Vaca Muerta shale area is expected to advance thanks to President Javier Milei’s massive investment incentive package. The privately held driller Pluspetrol SA announced that it would expedite Bajo del Choique-La Invernada production under Milei’s so-called RIGI project, which was expanded to include shale oil … Read more
Argentina’s economic activity experienced a growth of 1.9% year-on-year in January and a 0.4% increase relative to December 2025, as reported. The agriculture, livestock, hunting, and forestry sector exhibited a remarkable 25.1% growth, contributing significantly to the year-over-year change in the index. This was closely followed by the mining and quarrying sector, which experienced a … Read more
Despite the presence of related propaganda disseminated through various government social media channels, the novelty went largely unremarked. Nevertheless, it was a crucial announcement with multiple interpretations – one interpretation is that President Javier Milei’s government is reactivating the most important public works project in the country; another, and perhaps the most significant, is that … Read more
Argentina’s government asserts that the country “is fertile ground for any investment imaginable and that firms should jump on board to benefit from the “revolutions” that are shaking up key national industries. During the ‘Argentina Week’ promotional event in New York on Thursday, Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni stated that the nation is now “free from … Read more
Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced on Thursday that the resumption of work on the Jorge Cepernic hydroelectric dam in Santa Cruz province is imminent. Caputo confirmed the news on his X account, stating that the construction “could be completed by 2030” and is expected to “contribute 1,860 GWh to the Argentine Interconnected System.” The project … Read more
