IMF DEBT PROGRAMME
IMF endorses Milei austerity, paves way for new funds
Multilateral lender signs off on eighth review but says Milei government has put US$44-billion programme “firmly back on track”; Argentina to receive US$800 million in funds to make upcoming loan payment.
IMF DEBT PROGRAMME
Milei wins IMF staff support to unlock US$800 million
IMF staff sign off on eighth review of Argentina’s US$44-billion programme, endorsing President Milei’s shock therapy programme and freeing up access to nearly US$800 million.
OPINION & ANALYSIS
Mercedes Marcó del Pont: Argentina is disregarding the state's role in attracting investment
The spirit of incentives for big investment contemplated in Javier Milei's REGI investment scheme reflects the end of industrialisation, the promotion of extractivism and stricter foreign restrictions.
BOOK FAIR
Book Fair attendance down 10% amid economic crisis
Just over 1.1 million people visit La Rural exhibition centre for Feria del Libro – drop of almost 10% on last year.
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CRIME & SECURITY
Santiago Maldonado: Courts reopens case, sidelines Judge Lleral
Comodoro Rivadavia federal court rules out a forced disappearance but accepts appeal from dead youth’s family and human rights organisations questioning impartiality of magistrate leading case.
Aurora australis in Ushuaia
First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras to Ushuaia
ENERGY & GAS
YPF’s US$2.5-billion shale oil pipeline moves ahead after approval
BREAKING NEWS
At least 30 people hospitalised after trains collide in Buenos Aires
Foreign relations & diplomacy
Argentina shifts historic position on Palestine as UN member state
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Private-sector investment suffers biggest fall of Milei government yet
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECLAC forecasts 3.1% decline for Argentina’s economy this year
ENERGY & GAS
Power producers seek better terms for US$2-billion Argentina debt
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Industrial output, construction plunge amid recession
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
City monthly inflation rate drops to single-digit in boost for government
PRESIDENTIAL CHIEF-OF-STAFF
Investigation reveals Karina Milei’s role in Miami property firm
CULTURE WARS
No more CCK – Milei government baptises ‘Palacio Libertad’
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