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Judge orders Milei government to disclose details of Flávio Bolsonaro assistance

29-10-2026 22:15 Federal Judge María Eugenia Capuchetti orders measures at request of prosecutor; Airline owner says 'US broker' paid for Bolsonaro's flight.

IMF urges Milei to turn stabilisation gains into jobs and investment

29-10-2026 15:15 Fund spokesperson Julie Kozack says stronger domestic demand, private investment and labour market flexibility are needed to sustain growth.

Opposition demands answers from Milei over role in Flávio Bolsonaro escape

28-10-2026 13:43 Peronist lawmakers said they will seek to summon Cabinet officials before Congress; Opposition demands answers over its possible role in helping Flávio Bolsonaro flee Brazil and fly to the United States.

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Florida, flees Brazil after losing election

28-10-2026 12:42 Bolsonaro arrives in Miami with his family after fleeing Brazil; Right-winger, who is facing multiple criminal investigations, lost last Sunday's run-off to Lula.

Investor appeals Milei dismissal in ‘$LIBRA’ cryptocurrency caseo case

27-10-2026 12:28 Investor affected by crypto scam challenges ruling by Judge Martínez de Giorgi clearing President, his sister and nine other defendants; Appeal challenges the handling of evidence and seeks to reopen investigation of cryptocurrency’s launch and collapse in February 2025.

What Lula's re-election in Brazil means for Argentina's economy

26-10-2026 15:53 Brazil is Argentina's biggest export market; Automotive industry among the sectors most exposed to the outcome.

Milei in dead heat with Peronism, one year out from election, polls show

24-10-2026 00:53 One year out from polling day, surveys point to a tight race, polarised electorate, significant group of undecided voters and appetite for a ‘third way’ candidate.

by James Grainger

Being Javier Milei

24-10-2026 00:01 The President is out there doing politics on behalf of the global far-right movement that has taken the world by storm.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

Patricia Bullrich says she's 'ready to be president’

22-10-2026 16:38 La Libertad Avanza senator leaves door open to 2027 presidential run in interview with Infobae, though she acknowledges that Milei is “in the lead when it comes to being a candidate.”

Grupo Mexico drops out of rail privatisation in setback for Milei

21-10-2026 16:59 Grupo Mexico SAB drops out of the race to take over state-run Belgrano Cargas SA, a setback for President Javier Milei’s efforts to lure investment through privatisations.

Lamelas: US support beyond 2027 depends on Argentina’s move ‘to the right’

21-10-2026 13:05 US Ambassador to Argentina says Washington looking to mobilise up to US$20 billion in investment and financing by end of 2027; Vaca Muerta key destination, but continued support is conditional on Argentina’s political course.

Spain slams 'interference' after Milei's comments on PM Sánchez

21-10-2026 12:24 Spanish Foreign Ministry slams "shameful" comments by Argentina's leader, accusing Milei of "external interference" and attempting to "foster a climate of polarisation and violence."

Report: Argentina has fewest companies in 19 years

20-10-2026 14:55 More than 32,000 firms have disappeared since Milei took office, according to a new report; Numbers have fallen for 18 consecutive months across 23 of the country’s 24 provinces.

by Ezequiel Orlando

Support slips for Latin America's new right-wing leaders

20-10-2026 09:07 Polls show support slipping for recently elected conservative leaders across Latin America. But is this just a blip?

October 17 and the PJ-Peronist labyrinth

18-10-2026 09:15 Peronism marks its Day of Loyalty with separate rallies as rival factions weigh options for 2027. Rumours have circulated in recent days about a ticket that could challenge Axel Kicillof in a primary: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Gerardo Zamora.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

Vaca Muerta to re-elect Milei; rest of Argentina not so sure

17-10-2026 00:56 The growing divide between the wealth of a handful of sectors and the mediocrity of the vast majority of the economy is becoming a riddle for the Milei administration.

by Marcelo J. García

Caputo sees strong recovery, rismisses recession odds

16-10-2026 13:18 Argentina’s economy minister says he expects a strong rebound in the fourth quarter of the year, dismissing the chances of a recession.

‘Confident’ Milei touts investment, predicts election win

15-10-2026 22:21 President talks up investment opportunities while admitting constraints in speech to US investors, business leaders; Defends reforms despite IMF’s downward growth projection.

by Santiago del Carril

Argentina eyes tapping China swap to cover 2027 financing needs

14-10-2026 14:30 Milei administration may look to tap currency swap line with China if it can’t refinance dollar-denominated bonds under local law.

Inflation edged up 1.9% in September, lifting annual rate to 33.4%

13-10-2026 17:19 September’s consumer price index rose by 0.2 percentage points from August, according to INDEC; Food prices a concern; Inflation so far this year now totals 23.6%.