BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government has circulated a pared back version of its sprawling omnibus reform bill to lawmakers and governors after Congress rejected it earlier this year, a…
Argentina’s Milei Goes All In On ‘Shock’ Policies In Bid To Save Country’s Economy Jake Smith on March 10, 2024 Argentinian President Javier Milei is embracing “shock” adjustments in a…
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The government of Argentine President Javier Milei was seeking to salvage his wide-ranging economic reform package on Wednesday after Congress delivered a major blow…
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President Javier Milei set off on an overseas tour on Monday that will see him visit Israel, locked in a conflict in…
By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Argentina’s government under libertarian President Javier Milei has unveiled a “shock therapy” economic plan, a radical and likely painful blueprint to stabilize the South American…
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President Javier Milei has sent a letter to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), formally requesting to start accession…
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The relentless pace of creeping prices in Argentina provides the new president’s plan for immediate shock therapy little margin for error, with…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo laid out the new government’s economic shock plan on Tuesday, targeting public spending and a sharp currency devaluation as it looks…
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s incoming government aims to strike a trade agreement between the European Union and Latin American economies, the country’s future Foreign Minister…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei will meet with a top security aide to U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, the White House confirmed on Monday, after the far-right…
(Reuters) – Argentina President-elect Javier Milei said on Friday he had spoken with the director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, regarding plans to adjust the country’s fiscal…
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine former central banker Luis Caputo, frontrunner to be the new economy minister, met local and international bank officials…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei said on Friday that the closure of the country’s central bank, a signature campaign pledge, was a “non-negotiable matter”, according to a…
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei selected a senior energy executive to lead state oil company YPF on Wednesday, his spokesperson announced, in one of…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday called Argentina’s election of Javier Milei as its new president an “own goal”, even as he said that…
By Alexander Villegas BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – In downtown Buenos Aires a small group of black market money traders, known as “arbolitos” – or little trees – shouted for business…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – New York-traded shares in Argentine state-run oil company YPF soared more than 40% on Monday after President-elect Javier Milei said he would seek to privatize the…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Economy Minister Sergio Massa plans to renegotiate the country’s loan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if he wins the upcoming presidential election, he said…
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina has a $12 billion energy conundrum: what to do about state subsidies that keep prices at a minimum for two-thirds of consumers,…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines will vote on Oct. 22 to elect a new president, with an ultra-libertarian, a conservative and the ruling coalition’s center-left hopeful fighting tooth and nail…
By Anna-Catherine Brigida BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Simona Alegre, a 65-year-old widow, used to earn enough from her government pension to feed her six grandkids. But now Argentina’s worst economic…
By Walter Bianchi and Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s markets have a new cause for the wobbles – a presidential election whose outcome is anyone’s guess and could…
(Reuters) – Argentina’s senate on Thursday passed a government-backed bill to cut taxes on high-income earners, a move that would erase about one trillion pesos ($2.8 billion) from state coffers…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s lower house on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to cut taxes on high-income earners, a move that would erase about one trillion pesos ($2.8 billion)…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy shrank 4.9% in the second-quarter of 2023 versus the year-ago period, the country’s statistics agency said on Tuesday, slightly missing analysts’ forecast of a…