Poverty in Argentina hits 20-year high at 57.4%, study says
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Poverty levels in Argentina hit 57.4% in January, the highest in at least 20 years, according to a report by the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA)…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Poverty levels in Argentina hit 57.4% in January, the highest in at least 20 years, according to a report by the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA)…
LONDON (Reuters) – Argentina has been given permission to appeal after losing a London lawsuit brought by four hedge funds over euro-denominated securities which left the country facing a roughly…
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government said on Tuesday that it was confident its sprawling economic reform bill, known as the “omnibus bill”, would gain approval in…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund slashed its 2024 economic growth projection for Argentina to a 2.8% contraction from a 2.8% expansion, dimming its view on output growth…
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund will allow Argentina to defer the last review of its $44 billion loan by two months, giving the government…
By Adam Jourdan BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine President Javier Milei’s “omnibus” bill, a sprawling reform package ranging from tax hikes to privatizations, has cleared its first hurdle in Congress…
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s 211% inflation rate and the return to a widening gap between official and parallel exchange rates is stoking expectations of another devaluation…
By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Argentina has taken the unwelcome regional inflation crown from Venezuela, becoming the Latin American country with the highest inflation rate in 2023 after prices…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s annual inflation rate ended 2023 at 211.4%, the highest since the early 1990s, official data showed on Thursday, propeling the embattled South…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s monthly inflation rate likely soared to 28% in December, which would be the highest since early 1990, driven by a sharp devaluation…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Economy Minister Luis Caputo discussed with representatives of banks the country’s economic program, including liability management, but no official debt swap proposals have been made,…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government placed 2.96 trillion pesos ($3.7 billion) at a debt auction on Wednesday, according to an economy ministry statement, coming in the second week of…
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. court on Wednesday unsealed an indictment charging an alleged senior Hezbollah operative with terrorism charges, in part for coordinating a 1994 bombing of a Jewish…
(Reuters) – The death toll from a severe electrical storm that struck Argentina over the weekend has risen to 16 people in Argentina and the neighboring country of Uruguay. Uruguay’s…
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Getting Argentina’s economy firing again might look like mission impossible, yet some long-suffering investors are daring to dream its new president can deliver where…
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top U.S. official from the National Security Council met senior members of the administration of Argentine President Javier Milei on Wednesday and discussed…
By Hernan Nessi and Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s annual inflation rate hit 161% in November, faster than expected and the highest monthly figure this year, laying bare…
(Reuters) – Argentina will weaken its peso by more than 50% to 800 per dollar, cut energy subsidies and cancel public works tenders as part of an economic shock therapy…
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Andrea Shalal BUENOS AIRES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior U.S. officials from the National Security Council and the Treasury will visit Argentina later this week, an important…
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s new central bank president Santiago Bausili has invited bank representatives in the country for a meeting at 9 a.m. (1200 GMT)…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s consumer prices likely spiked around 12% in November alone, a Reuters poll of analysts showed on Monday, which will be the first…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s new government will lay out its economic measures on Tuesday, presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni said Monday, after radical libertarian Javier Milei took office as the…
(Reuters) -Nicaragua on Monday recalled its ambassador to Argentina ahead of the inauguration of radical right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as the South American country’s next president following his criticism of…
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – The European Union and Mercosur will not be able to close their free trade negotiations next week because Argentina’s incoming government has to approve…
(Reuters) – The December inauguration of Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei will likely not count former U.S. President Donald Trump among the attendees, a person familiar with matter told Reuters on…