BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy is expected to grow 2.7% in 2024 after contracting 2.5% this year, according to a budget proposal sent by the economy ministry to Congress…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine authorities raided and closed a bookstore selling publications with Nazi and antisemitic content online, police in the capital Buenos Aires said on Wednesday, following a…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) likely rose 11.8% in August, which would be the highest monthly figure since 1991, according to a Reuters…
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s troubled peso currency is at risk of suffering another devaluation after October’s presidential election or a potential second round in November, a…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Latin America development bank CAF has offered $600 million in assistance to counter-guarantee payments for Brazilian exports to Argentina to secure trade flows, ministers from both countries…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government announced on Friday a price agreement for supermarkets to limit monthly increases to a maximum of 5% for 90 days as the country tries…
(Reuters) – Argentina’s economy ministry said on Thursday it will freeze fuel prices until October 31 after an agreement with the industry as a measure to help tamp down triple-digit…
By Anna-Catherine Brigida BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – When Ernesto Acuna, a convenience store owner in Buenos Aires, received the new price list this week from his supplier of the snacks,…
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government said on Thursday that major creditor the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had originally wanted a “100%” devaluation of the country’s embattled…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s central bank will raise the benchmark interest rate to 118% from 97% previously, an official source said Monday, adding the country’s currency will be devalued…
(Reuters) – Argentine radical far-right economist Javier Milei has unexpectedly won the country’s primary vote, shaking up the race for the presidency and likely dealing a fresh blow to the…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s monthly inflation rate likely sped back up to 7.1% in July, a Reuters poll of analysts showed, a blow for the ruling…
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina will hold primary elections on Sunday, a nationwide ballot that will act as a giant voter poll ahead of general elections in…
(Reuters) – Argentina’s government on Friday agreed with Qatar a $775 million loan to use to make an International Monetary Fund (IMF) repayment due this Friday. Argentina is grappling with…
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it is now projecting Argentina’s economy will contract 2.5% in 2023, with a year-end inflation rate of…
By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) – Zara owner Inditex said on Thursday it had reached an initial agreement to transfer the operation of its stores in Argentina and Uruguay to…
By Candelaria Grimberg SALLIQUELO, Argentina (Reuters) – Argentina inaugurated on Sunday the first stage of a gas pipeline that will carry natural gas from the Vaca Muerta formation in western…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Expectations for galloping consumer prices in Argentina remain solidly in triple-digit territory, a monthly analyst poll showed on Friday, though the forecast edged down slightly compared…
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s central bank is set to hold its benchmark interest rate steady at 97% in the near term with optimism that monthly inflation…
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s election race is narrowing into a two-horse race, polling ahead of the Aug. 13 primary vote shows, with the ruling Peronist coalition’s…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide Argentina with funds totaling over $1 billion, the South American nation’s economy ministry said on…
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina has directly asked U.S. President Joe Biden for support in the country’s talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to revamp its $44…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina will make scheduled payments totaling some $1.9 billion to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday, an economy ministry source said. The South American country…
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s annual inflation rate topped 114% in May, but in a silver lining for the embattled South American country the monthly rise came…
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s monthly inflation rate likely sped up to 8.8% in May, according to analysts polled by Reuters, as prices in the South America…