President Javier Milei derided his detractors on Friday following the release of data, which indicated that Argentina’s economic activity grew by 4.4 percent in 2025. The year-on-year increase in gross domestic product in 2025 was propelled by increases in private consumption (7.9 percent), public consumption (0.2 percent), exports (7.6 percent), and gross fixed capital formation … Read more
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has approved a motion submitted by Argentina, seeking to delay the discovery process related to the 2012 expropriation of the state-owned energy company YPF until the resolution of the country’s appeal in the matter. The ongoing dispute arises from the protracted legal conflict that Argentina … Read more
Argentina’s unemployment rate increased to 7.5 percent at the conclusion of the previous year, marking the highest fourth-quarter figure since the Covid-19 pandemic, as job losses intensified prior to the passage of a significant labour reform by Javier Milei’s administration last month. The jobless rate in Argentina’s formal sector increased for the first time in … Read more
“The world is no longer the same” since February 28, when the United States and Israel launched coordinated surprise airstrikes on Iran, acknowledges Tehran’s leading diplomat in Buenos Aires. In an exclusive interview with Perfil, Mohsen Soltani Tehrani, Iranian chargé d’affaires in Buenos Aires, emphasizes what he characterizes as the “historic” nature of the Islamic … 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
President Javier Milei is set to journey to Miami this Saturday to engage in a high-level regional security summit organized by US President Donald Trump, marking yet another foreign excursion in his increasingly proactive diplomatic agenda. The meeting is scheduled to occur at Trump National Doral Miami, the golf resort owned by the US President … Read more
The union representing tire industry workers, SUTNA, organized a march outside the Labor Secretariat in Buenos Aires on Wednesday to express their opposition to the possible closure of tire manufacturer Fate. A 24-hour strike is also being conducted. The closure is anticipated to result in the loss of over 900 jobs. The protest commenced at … Read more
On Sunday, Argentina’s Congress erupted into a heated exchange as President Javier Milei inaugurated this year’s legislative sessions. In a setting reminiscent of a sporting event rather than a dignified speech, Argentina’s forthright leader criticized opposition hecklers, labeling them as “criminals” responsible for the country’s turmoil. Milei, greeted with enthusiastic applause from supporters and members … Read more
In a recently viral video, a young woman outlines her financial strategy: “I take out a AR$20,000 loan from Mercado Pago. And to pay that loan, I take out a loan from Ualá. Then I take out another loan from Mercado Pago and use that to pay Ualá. Mercado Pago and Ualá pay each other; … Read more
On Thursday, the Argentine Senate granted final approval to the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union. The final tally indicated substantial backing, with 69 votes cast in favor, 3 opposed, and 3 abstentions recorded. Argentina has now become the second nation to ratify the agreement, following Uruguay’s approval of the identical initiative just … Read more