Javier Milei - Kristalina Georgieva

Argentina’s fresh IMF loan was approved despite concerns from top decision-makers

The IMF’s latest substantial loan to Argentina — a country with a history of defaults now under the leadership of a close ally of Donald Trump – has raised concerns among many of the Fund’s senior decision-makers. It received approval nonetheless. Argentina’s new loan with the International Monetary Fund was approved even though it raised … Read more

Javier Milei & Donald Trump

Milei secures additional flexibility through his association with Trump.

President Milei’s backing from the Trump administration highlights a significant juxtaposition against the increasing difficulties he faces domestically. The recent approval of Argentina’s new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was overshadowed by the release of March’s consumer price index (CPI), which revealed an inflation rate of 3.7 percent. This marks the highest figure … Read more

Argentina Economy - Currency

Can trade war harm Argentine GDP growth this year?

The ongoing trade war raises significant concerns regarding its potential impact on the growth trajectory of Argentina’s GDP for the current year. Analysts are in consensus regarding the trade war initiated by Donald Trump’s significant tariff impositions. While it may not have an immediate direct impact on Argentina—an assessment that may be considered hasty—it certainly has … Read more

President Javier Milei

President Javier Milei faces domestic pressure as Donald Trump’s tariffs roil global markets.

Governments often highlight well-intentioned and excellent results. Traditional relationship-building and lobbying with big media outlets has changed. Leaders and the public now communicate practically directly thanks to the Internet and smartphones. President Javier Milei’s regular use of social media, notably X (previously Twitter), gives outsiders a unique look into his thinking, self-perception, and worldview. According … Read more

Javier Milei & Donald Trump

Milei seeks support from the IMF and a trade agreement with Trump

Milei seeks support from the IMF and aims to secure a trade agreement with Trump. On Thursday, President Javier Milei engaged in a significant outreach effort, seeking vital backing from US President Donald Trump during an event held in Florida. During a brief visit to the United States, lasting under 24 hours, the head of state made … Read more

Trump Tariff

Trump starts trade war by imposing large tariffs, including a 10% on imports from Argentina

Trump ignites a trade conflict by imposing significant tariffs, including a 10% levy on Argentina. US President Donald Trump has initiated a significant global trade conflict as he imposed a 10-percent tariff on imports from various countries, alongside imposing stringent additional levies on major trading partners. In a significant announcement from the White House Rose Garden, … Read more