Argentina’s Managed Calm: Peso Held At 1,380 As Gaps Widen And Stocks Struggle
Buenos Aires opened to a quiet, carefully managed market. The wholesale dollar stayed pinned near 1,380 pesos after heavy official...
October 1, 2025Section
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Buenos Aires Shock: Alleged Narco Money Puts Milei Ally José Luis Espert Under Fire
The headline is simple: José Luis Espert, President Javier Milei’s top pick in Buenos Aires Province and a “law-and-order”
September 30, 2025
Argentina’s Peso Firms Slightly as Blue-Market Gap Narrows; Equities Edge Higher
Buenos Aires opened with a steadier tone on Tuesday as the wholesale peso traded near 1,356 per dollar and the...
September 30, 2025
Milei Returns from U.S. Closer to Trump with Promise of Unprecedented Financial Rescue
According to White House statements, Argentina’s president Javier Milei secured a US$20 billion currency-swap line in New York this week
September 26, 2025
Argentina’s Urban Poverty Falls to 31.6% in First Half of 2025, Narrows Gap with Brazil
Urban poverty fell to 31.6% in H1 2025—a 7-year low—while extreme poverty halved to 6.9%. See what drove Argentina's sharpest...
September 26, 2025
Peso Strain and Merval Slump Reveal Argentina’s Underlying Struggles
Argentina’s Central Bank fixed the official USD/ARS rate at 1,339.53 on September 25, yet traders paid around 1,400 pesos
September 26, 2025
When Dollars Stopped Flowing: The Rapid Rise and Fall of Argentina’s Farm Tax Break
Argentina briefly wiped out export taxes on soy, corn, wheat and meat to drum up urgently needed U.S. dollars—only to...
September 25, 2025
Market Shifts Reveal Argentina’s Unfinished Recovery
Argentina’s peso rallied modestly yesterday after U.S. officials pledged fresh swap lines and the government cut export levies
September 25, 2025
Trump Backs Milei’s Re-election and Lends Financial Muscle to Argentina
On September 22, President Trump declared his full backing for Argentina’s Javier Milei and pledged U.S. support to stabilize the...
September 24, 2025