Milei keeps the peso from driving huge price hikes

Romina Jara has navigated five runs on the peso in recent years. This year brought the sixth. But unlike in the past, Jara – a manager in a wholesale supermarket – and... Read more »

Argentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications — MercoPress

Argentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications Wednesday, November 12th 2025 – 09:30 UTC Argentina had been invited to join the organization in 2022 but declined under then-President Alberto Fernández... Read more »

A Communist, YouTuber or Pinochet fan? Chile’s presidential candidates

One is a communist with a track record of social reforms. The other is a hardline right-winger who wants to deport hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants. Where the two frontrunners in... Read more »

Milei to follow in Trump’s footsteps and skip G20 in South Africa

Government officials responsible for organising the trip worked late into Monday night on the assumption that Javier Milei would attend the next G20 Leaders Summit, taking place over the weekend of November... Read more »

Argentina’s US ambassador says trade deal is ‘practically complete’

Argentina’s ambassador to the United States, Alejandro ‘Alec’ Oxenford, says the signing of a trade agreement with Washington is imminent. In an interview with a radio station in Buenos Aires,  Oxenford said... Read more »

Heavy rains and stalled works leave Pampas under water

Water as far as the eye can see, roads turned into canals, cattle searching for grass between the mud and lost crops – that is the catastrophic outlook across millions of hectares... Read more »

Double delight for Boca: Superclásico win and Copa Libertadores qualification

Boca Juniors defeated arch-rivals River Plate 2–0 in Sunday’s Superclásico to seal qualification for the 2026 Copa Libertadores. At a packed La Bombonera, with more than 50,000 fans in attendance – including... Read more »

Stories that caught our eye: October 31 to November 7

  CABINET SHUFFLES The post-electoral Cabinet overhaul continued before, during and after last weekend with a resigning Cabinet chief Guillermo Francos replaced by presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni while Buenos Aires Province election... Read more »

Karina rules OK | Buenos Aires Times

The theme of the week has been Presidential Chief-of-Staff Karina Milei making the most of being the perceived architect of last month’s surprising midterm victory by replacing Cabinet Chief Guillermo Francos with... Read more »

The Big Apple sends a message to the world

For well over a century, New York has been seen as a citadel of capitalism at its most ruthless and an imposing symbol of US power. That was why a band of... Read more »