All articles tagged with #argentina
Originally Published 2 days ago — by Fortune
Argentina has fully repaid its $20 billion credit line from the Trump administration, a move seen as a positive step towards restoring confidence in its economy, though challenges like low foreign reserves remain.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by BBC
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's risky intervention in Argentina's currency market has been successful, with the US recovering its investment and no longer holding Argentine pesos in its stabilization fund, though challenges remain for Argentina's economy.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by Financial Times
Argentina has repaid its US financial aid as Javier Milei gains prominence amid a market crisis, signaling a potential shift in the country's economic landscape.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Financial Times
US oil magnate Harold Hamm is reportedly interested in Javier Milei's Argentina, indicating potential investment or business opportunities in the country amidst its economic landscape.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by The Daily Galaxy
A newly discovered 80-million-year-old predatory dinosaur in Argentina, named Llukalkan aliocranianus, features an unusual short, horned skull with cavities that likely enhanced its hearing, suggesting it was a highly capable predator with unique evolutionary traits. The well-preserved fossil was found during a broader excavation and offers insights into the diversity of late-Cretaceous South American ecosystems.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by United Cup | Tennis
Argentina secured their first win of the 2026 United Cup in Perth by defeating Spain 3-0, with key victories from Sebastian Baez and Solana Sierra, as they aim to advance out of the group stage for the first time.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by Live Science
An astronaut captured a striking image of the unique convergence point where a glacier, a turquoise lake, and a river meet in Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina, highlighting the rare non-retreating Perito Moreno Glacier and the dynamic hydrological features in the region.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by Reuters
Argentina is experiencing an exceptional wheat season, with harvests expected to surpass previous records by up to 25% due to ideal weather conditions, and only 13% of the wheat area remaining unharvested nationwide. The country's agricultural sector is also optimistic about soybeans and corn prospects, pending January rains.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by DW
Argentina's Congress approved President Javier Milei's first budget since his election, featuring $102 billion in spending, a 5% growth projection, and a focus on reducing the deficit through spending cuts, amid protests and ongoing reforms.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by Reuters
Argentina's Congress approved the 2026 budget, the first under President Javier Milei, with $102 billion in spending, projecting 5% growth and 10.1% inflation, reflecting a shift towards increased social funding despite austerity measures and political gains by Milei's party.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by Financial Times
Argentina's Senate approved the budget, marking a significant win for Javier Milei, a notable political figure in the country.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by Financial Times
Argentina plans to loosen its currency exchange rate band in January, signaling a shift in its economic policy to potentially stabilize or adjust its currency management.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by The Guardian
Women in Argentina accuse Opus Dei of trafficking and forced servitude from childhood, prompting an international gathering and investigations, with calls for the church to listen and implement reforms.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
The bird flu H5N1 has caused the largest recorded mortality event among southern elephant seals in Argentina, decimating nearly 97% of pups and leading to a 60% population decline, with potential long-term ecological consequences and a slow recovery estimated to take at least 70 years.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Economist
Javier Milei, an unconventional libertarian leader in Argentina, has defied expectations with a significant legislative victory, positioning him to push forward his radical reform agenda amidst a challenging political landscape.