Argentina’s 10% yields tempt bond buyers as election risks build
Buenos Aires Timesby Vinícius Andrade & Nicolle Yapur, Bloomberg·13d ago
Argentine bonds at double-digit yields are proving attractive to investors willing to shrug off fears about President Javier Milei’s sinking popularity ahead of elections late next year.
AFA makes sure to cash in on Messi’s final farewell
Buenos Aires Timesby Dan Edwards·13d ago
“To tell you the truth, I thought he had retired already.” Not quite – in spite of Emiliano Martínez’s clear confusion, his legendary Argentina captain will make one last triumphant tour before...
Investigators probe deaths of hundreds of whales in Patagonia
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·13d ago
A bacterial infection is suspected of killing hundreds of baby whales in Patagonia, a marine mammal researcher said Thursday, as scientists continue to investigate an unusually high mortality rate...
Revolut wins Argentina Central Bank approval, plans 2027 launch
Buenos Aires Timesby David Feliba, Bloomberg·13d ago
Revolut Ltd. won approval from Argentina’s Central Bank to acquire Banco Cetelem Argentina, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the UK fintech to begin offering banking services in the country.
Former nun jailed for 20 years over role in sexual abuse of deaf children
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·13d ago
A court in Mendoza on Thursday sentenced former nun Kumiko Kosaka to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing deaf children at a religious institute in western province.
Milei rules out deporting Kelpers if UK cedes control of Malvinas
Buenos Aires Timesby Ignacio Olivera Doll, Bloomberg·13d ago
President Javier Milei said in a hypothetical scenario that the residents of the Malvinas (Falkland) Islanders would not be deported if the UK ever ceded the territory to Argentina.
Economic activity records biggest monthly fall since pandemic
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·14d ago
Economic activity fell 2.9 percent in July on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous month – the biggest monthly fall since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Poverty in Argentina rose to 32.3% in first half of 2026
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·14d ago
Poverty in Argentina is growing, rising four points over the last six months to affect almost a third of the population, with 1.2 million new poor created.
Milei rejects recession talk, says he’s ‘calm’ about re-election
Buenos Aires Timesby Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg·14d ago
President Javier Milei downplayed concerns about Argentina’s stalling economy, touting consistent annual growth that’s left him “very calm” about his chances to win another term next year.
Trump backs Argentina’s landmark LNG project in win for Milei
Buenos Aires Timesby Jonathan Gilbert, Bloomberg·14d ago
The US Export-Import Bank is offering to lend up to US$6 billion of financing for Argentina’s signature natural gas project, another boost of support by the Donald Trump administration as President...
Argentina, US launch ‘Andes-Atlantic Corridor’ to boost infrastructure investment
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·14d ago
Argentina and the United States have launched the "Andes-Atlantic Corridor," a joint initiative aimed at modernising infrastructure linking the country’s mineral-rich northwest and Vaca Muerta...
Milei presses Malvinas claim, slams 'useless' United Nations in speech
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·15d ago
President Javier Milei attacked the United Nations in a fiery speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, branding the body a “useless organisation” that “only serves to feed a...
Scaloni 2028: Tapia's plan to safeguard the national team project
Buenos Aires Timesby Nicolás Ziccardi·15d ago
Argentina's national team has returned to the Lionel Andrés Messi training complex in Ezeiza, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, where the squad has begun preparing for a landmark FIFA international...
OECD cuts Argentina's 2026 growth forecast to 2.6%
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·15d ago
Argentina's economy is expected to lose momentum this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecast this week, as it cut the country’s growth forecast to 2.6...
US-led coalition targets 24 criminal groups as Trump praises Milei
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·15d ago
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged a US-led coalition of Latin American governments to impose sanctions on 24 criminal organisations, as he offered praised Argentina and President Javier...
Expert disputes account of Maradona's final hours during testimony
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·15d ago
Diego Maradona's death was "sudden" and "instantaneous," a medical expert called by the defence told a court on Tuesday, contradicting the prosecution's theory in the trial over the Argentine...
Court confirms trial of former ANDIS chief Diego Spagnuolo on graft charges
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·15d ago
A court on Tuesday ordered Diego Spagnuolo, the former chief of the ANDIS (Agencia Nacional de Discapacidad) national disability agency, to stand trial in a case investigating presumed bribery in...
Adorni tries to explain his assets to courts in illegal enrichment case
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·16d ago
Former Cabinet chief Manuel Adorni has returned to the headlines after submitting a 78-page defence seeking to explain discrepancies in his declared wealth and assets that are being examined in a...
Milei’s US trade deal under threat as Argentina demands better terms
Buenos Aires Timesby Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg·16d ago
President Javier Milei’s advisers in Argentina have told US President Donald Trump's administration they don’t have the votes in the nation’s Congress to ratify the bilateral trade agreement they...
Court sends eight suspects to trial over AMIA bombing
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·16d ago
Federal Judge Daniel Rafecas has placed on trial eight Iranian and Lebanese citizens accused of participating in the organisation and execution of the 1994 attack on the AMIA Jewish community...
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