In a closing speech at the CPAC summit in Hungary on Saturday, President Javier Milei asserted that “Argentina is in a position to guarantee Europe’s energy security.” The remarks followed a meeting between the head of state and his ally, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a far-right leader who is preparing for an election later … Read more
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 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
Recent scrutiny of mobile phone records by prosecutors and investigators is raising questions about Argentina’s President Javier Milei’s assertion that his endorsement of the ‘$LIBRA’ cryptocurrency on social media was merely an innocuous post. The records indicate that Milei engaged in a minimum of five phone calls and multiple messages with crypto entrepreneur Mauricio Novelli, … 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
Argentina’s government has set ambitious goals to reduce country risk, yet these aspirations appear misaligned with the current reality, potentially leading to a missed opportunity for re-entering debt markets, according to investors. Javier Milei’s administration opted against issuing in January, considering it prohibitively expensive despite sovereign spreads reaching eight-year lows and growing anticipation. Currently, momentum … Read more
President Javier Milei took aim at Argentine business leaders on Tuesday, denouncing Paolo Rocca and Javier Madanes Quintanilla, notable industrialists in the nation, as “crony businessmen.” Milei spoke to investors at the start of Argentina Week 2026, an economic forum in New York focused on showcasing investment opportunities in the country. While the president maintained … Read more
President Javier Milei recognized that the economic reforms implemented by his administration will unavoidably lead to the “disappearance” of certain economic sectors. His remarks come during a nationwide challenge for the industrial sector, as factories shut down in response to the government’s choice to deregulate the economy and permit an influx of imports. “If you … Read more
Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced on Thursday that the resumption of work on the Jorge Cepernic hydroelectric dam in Santa Cruz province is imminent. Caputo confirmed the news on his X account, stating that the construction “could be completed by 2030” and is expected to “contribute 1,860 GWh to the Argentine Interconnected System.” The project … Read more
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