President Javier Milei stated on Sunday that the collaborative military efforts of the US and Israel against Iran represented the “right thing to do,” capturing attention during his visit to the Middle East. Milei, greeted with enthusiasm by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, also unveiled a new multilateral agreement, referred to as the “Isaac Accords,” … Read more
The evident decline in Argentine salaries is a trend that has been in place prior to President Javier Milei’s administration. It is important to highlight that wages experienced a more pronounced decrease during the final year of the Alberto Fernández administration (2023) and the initial years of the libertarian government. A recent report indicates that … Read more
The World Bank has announced a US$2-billion guarantee for Argentina, which will enable the country to refinance its debt at a reduced cost, according to a statement released on Thursday. The administration of President Javier Milei faces the obligation of servicing private debt amounting to approximately US$4.3 billion in July. The guarantee, which remains subject … Read more
On Wednesday, the Argentine government finalized a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund. If sanctioned by the lender’s board, it would facilitate access to approximately US$1 billion. On the same day, Economy Minister Luis Caputo traveled to Washington D.C. to participate in the IMF Spring Meetings and engage with the organization’s leader, Kristalina Georgieva. … Read more
On Tuesday, the United States Chamber of Commerce in Argentina (AmCham Argentina) held a summit in Buenos Aires, bringing together politicians and prominent business leaders. In her opening speech, María Schoua stated that agriculture “accounts for more than half of Argentina’s exports,” emphasized the country’s potential to become a global energy “supplier,” and noted that … Read more
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday adjusted its growth forecast for Argentina downward and increased its inflation projection, underscoring a decline in the nation’s internal and external circumstances. The latest edition of the Fund’s World Economic Outlook report, published biannually, indicates that the IMF has revised its forecast for Argentina’s gross domestic product, now anticipating … Read more
President Javier Milei stated that Argentina is “much better than in 2023,” the year he ascended to power. However, he acknowledged that in recent months there has been a decline in economic activity coupled with rising inflation, and he requested additional patience for the success of his economic program. In a recent assault on the … Read more
Argentina is poised to achieve three consecutive years of economic growth for the first time since 2008, as indicated by a recent report from the World Bank, marking a notable positive development for the broader region. In the most recent installment of its periodic analysis evaluating the economic prospects for countries in Latin America and … Read more
Poverty in Argentina decreased to 28.2% in the second semester of 2025, as reported by the government’s statistics institute, INDEC, on Tuesday. This represents the lowest figure recorded since the first half of 2018. In the interim, 6.3% of the population in the country experienced extreme poverty. Extrapolated to the total population, 13.1 million individuals … Read more
During an event held in Buenos Aires, two accelerators focused on promoting greater female representation in traditionally male-dominated sectors showcased three young female founders. These entrepreneurs introduced their startups, each designed to innovate within the realms of mental health treatments, agriculture, and medical data. The presentation was orchestrated by Emprendedoras LAC and WeInvest, two initiatives … Read more