Scandalous accusations of a drug-trafficker financing José Luis Espert’s 2019 unsuccessful presidential candidacy date back several years, but have come to the forefront. New documents show a US$200,000 payment, providing evidence of... Read more »
ESPERT UNDER FIRE Unión por la Patria lower house caucus chief Germán Martínez has demanded the immediate removal of libertarian deputy José Luis Espert from the chairmanship of the Congress Budget... Read more »
President Javier Milei’s brief pause on crop export tariffs last week, implemented to shore up the nation’s finances, sparked the biggest wave of bookings on record. Commodity traders and farmers are now... Read more »
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated support for Argentina on Thursday, but later warned any aid wouldn’t involve outright US investment, triggering steep swings in bond prices. The currency market was more... Read more »
President Javier Milei declared Thursday he will take a “zero tolerance” approach to criminal acts as he presented a new penal code reform package that will toughen sentences for those convicted. “Today... Read more »
Myriam Bregman is a candidate for national deputy for the left-wing Frente de Izquierda de los Trabajadores (FIT) in the upcoming October 26 midterm elections. In an interview, she referred to allegations... Read more »
“Argentina’s finances just got even more surreal”, by The Economist Thursday, October 2nd 2025 – 08:01 UTC
President Milei and mentor, Donald Trump, Make Argentina Great Again
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Argentina’s government says authorities in Peru have detained the suspected mastermind behind the brutal murders of three young women on the outskirts of Buenos Aires last week. Tony Janzen Valverde Victoriano, alias... Read more »
A temporary surge in farm-export dollars has prompted Argentines to purchase cheap greenbacks, draining the very reserves President Javier Milei’s government is trying to rebuild. The farm sector has sold nearly US$6... Read more »
President Javier Milei’s government has re-established export duties on grain, which had been eliminated at the start of the week, after quickly reaching the dollar ceiling in the scheme but meat and... Read more »