Argentine Peso Faces Mounting Pressure as Blue Dollar Surges
The Argentine peso continues to weaken against the dollar with the blue dollar rate climbing 2.75% overnight to reach. Analysis...
April 8, 2025Section
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Argentine Senate Rejects Milei’s Supreme Court Picks, Exposing Political Tensions
The Argentine Senate decisively rejected President Javier Milei’s nominees for the Supreme Court, Ariel Lijo and Manuel García-Mansilla, in a...
April 6, 2025
Argentina’s Peso Volatility Masks Economic Recovery
Argentina’s peso faced renewed volatility this week, with the official exchange rate reaching 1,074.35 ARS/USD and the blue dollar climbing...
April 4, 2025
Milei’s Vision for Falklands Sovereignty Divides Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei ignited fierce backlash during a speech commemorating the 43rd anniversary of the Falklands War. His remarks,...
April 3, 2025
Trump’s Latin America Tariffs Reveal Strategic Trade Play
The White House unveiled tariffs on April 2 2025 targeting Latin America with a strategic hand. Most nations face 10%....
April 3, 2025 Argentine Peso Faces Pressure as Blue Dollar Rate Declines Slightly
The Argentine peso continues to struggle against the US dollar with the official exchange rate at ARS 1 054.25 (buy)....
April 2, 2025
Latin Americans Call for Retaliation Over Trump Tariffs While Leaders Opt for Diplomacy
A recent AtlasIntel survey of over 13,800 citizens across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico reveals deep fissures in Latin...
April 1, 2025
Argentina’s Poverty Rate Drops to 38.1% in Second Half of 2024 Amid Economic Reform
Argentina's poverty rate plunged from 52.9% to 38.1% in H2 2024—a 14.8-point drop, the sharpest in decades. What Milei's reforms...
April 1, 2025
Argentine Peso Buckles Under Widening Currency Divide as Policy Doubts Mount
The Argentine peso faced intensified pressure Tuesday morning as the gap between official and parallel exchange rates widened to 20%,...
April 1, 2025