Argentina Economy - Currency

Argentina Feels Economic Shockwaves of Global Conflict

Over 30 days into the conflict in the Middle East instigated by Donald Trump, the international landscape reveals more than mere geopolitical tension; it highlights a rapid political deterioration that can no longer be hidden. What began as a display of authority transformed, within a few weeks, into a source of internal instability. In the … Read more

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Milei’s Shock Therapy Hits Argentina Industry

It may seem amusing at first, but the situation takes a serious turn once the bombs start to descend. The derogatory remarks, the raised voices, the irony, the memes, and the relentless verbal assaults. Viewership ratings have increased as President Javier Milei delivered his state-of-the-nation address to the Legislative Assembly on March 1, achieving a … Read more

Javier Milei & Donald Trump

Milei heads to Trump’s security summit in Miami

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

Javier Milei

Milei wants Argentina’s US ‘strategic partnership’ as ‘state policy’

President Javier Milei expresses his intention to establish the “strategic alliance” with the United States, under the leadership of ally President Donald Trump, as a “state policy.” During a state of the nation address to Congress on Sunday night, the leader of La Libertad Avanza stated, “the South Atlantic is the strategic battleground of the … Read more

Trump administration supports Milei government.

Milei’s Busy US Itinerary with a Chilean Stop

President Javier Milei is poised to embark on a rigorous international tour this week, commencing with a visit to the United States, which has already necessitated several last-minute adjustments to his schedule. The leader of La Libertad Avanza adjusted his agenda following an invitation from US President Donald Trump to participate in the inaugural meeting … Read more

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Milei Joins Inaugural Board of Peace Meeting in D.C.

President Javier Milei has adjusted his agenda for the upcoming weeks, postponing a scheduled trip to the United States to participate in the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace on February 19 in Washington DC. Milei had originally scheduled a trip to the US this week, with plans to visit Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate … Read more

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China Woos Uruguay as Argentina’s Milei Backs Trump

China and Uruguay committed to enhancing their economic ties on Tuesday, coinciding with Javier Milei in Argentina embracing the Trump administration’s revitalized approach in the region. Following a meeting in Beijing between presidents Yamandú Orsi and Xi Jinping, Uruguay and China formalized over a dozen agreements encompassing investment, trade, and scientific cooperation. In a distinct … Read more

Trump administration supports Milei government.

Bond Buyers Hunt for Trump-Friendly Nations

Investors from T. Rowe Price Group Inc. to TCW Group Inc are adopting a strategy that is swiftly gaining traction in emerging markets: channeling funds into Latin American countries that align with US President Donald Trump. Investment professionals at these firms are showing a preference for government bonds from countries like Ecuador and Argentina, where … Read more

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US Treasury Secretary Says Argentina is Latin America’s Key Player

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on Sunday that Trump’s endorsement and the US$20 billion U.S. currency swap with Argentina have facilitated President Javier Milei’s strong performance in October’s midterm elections. In an interview, Bessent remarked: “[Trump] endorsed President Milei.” Clearly, President Milei surpassed all expectations in the polls, achieving a significant victory. It appears … Read more

Latin America Navigates Trump’s Trade Turbulence with China’s Support

Latin America prepared for a significant impact as President Donald Trump’s tariffs disrupted global trade last year. However, the current period presents an unprecedented opportunity for the region’s exports. On Tuesday, Argentina reported that its exports in the previous year ranked as the second-highest in the nation’s history. The release came on the heels of … Read more