Argentina Ends Free Scheduled Hospital Care for Non-Residents
Argentina · Health Policy Key FactsNational rule Regulated in mid-August 2026 (Resolution 1066/2026) for nationally administered public hospitals.Who pays Foreigners...
August 12, 2026Section
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India Turns to Latin America for Lithium to Escape China’s Grip
The real prize isn’t just digging ore out of the ground. It’s who controls the refining and processing that turns...
August 12, 2026
Argentines Are Buying Half as Much Fruit and Veg
Fruit and vegetable sales have fallen around 50% in Salta and Rosario and 30-40% in Chaco, a stark sign of...
August 12, 2026
Argentina’s Universities Shut Down in a One-Day Strike Over Pay
Argentina’s public universities held a national 24-hour strike on August 12, 2026, over salaries and the University Financing Law, with...
August 12, 2026
US Recalls 29,628 Pounds of Argentine Beef Over a Skipped Inspection
US authorities recalled about 29,628 pounds of Argentine beef sent to Florida and Texas after it entered without the required...
August 12, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — August 12, 2026
The Merval slid 3.19% and the peso firmed 0.49% to 1,491 per dollar as the Milei reform trade cooled and...
August 12, 2026
Milei’s Youth Support Slips as New Polls Show High Disapproval
Milei youth support slips as new polls show high disapproval among young Argentine voters, with implications for 2027 elections.
August 11, 2026
Argentina Pushes Central Bank Reform Toward August 19 Vote
Argentina pushes Central Bank reform toward an August 19 vote, aiming to end state financing and ensure price stability.
August 11, 2026
Argentina Tightens Liquidity in Its Peso Defense as the Dollar Holds Firm
Argentina's peso defense: BCRA tightens liquidity, buys dollars, holds wholesale rate near ARS 1,500. Reserves drop after IMF payment. Read...
August 11, 2026