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

The US is planning a new declaration of support for Argentina in the 2012 YPF expropriation trial.

Argentina Keeps Petrol Prices Amid Milei’s Free-Market Shift

Argentina’s state-run energy firm YPF SA has decided to maintain petrol prices at the pump for a duration of 45 days, diverging from President Javier Milei’s free-market strategy, as the ongoing conflict in Iran exacerbates inflationary pressures. “We’re going to leave prices approximately constant for 45 days,” stated YPF Chief Executive Officer Horacio Marín. “If … Read more

YPF service station

Argentina Wins Pause in YPF $16B Legal Battle

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 has greatest fourth-quarter unemployment since epidemic

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

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Argentina Week Draws Billions but Faces Political Questions

Argentina Week, an event in New York City orchestrated by the Argentine government to draw foreign investment, concluded on Friday following a week filled with discussions involving investors and business leaders. Economy Minister Luis Caputo described it as “wonderful. Everyone in attendance could see that the interest in investing in Argentina’s real economy is at … Read more

NYC tour officials call Argentina ‘fertile ground’

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

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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

Milei vows monthly reform plan in fiery speech

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

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