Argentine Deputies Go to Brasilia to Thaw Ties With Lula
Argentine deputies travelled to Brasilia to unfreeze relations with Lula's government, saying Milei's line on Brazil is a minority view...
September 2, 2026Section
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Court Orders Milei’s Government to Apply the University Funding Law
An Argentine federal judge ordered the government to apply the university funding law on 1 September. The Supreme Court had...
September 2, 2026
Argentina Tax Revenue Rose 33.5%, Flat in Real Terms
Argentina's August tax take rose 33.5% to 20,508,537 million pesos, about US$13.56 billion. Export duties jumped 155%, while VAT fell...
September 2, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso
Argentina's Merval stock index rose 0.51% to 3,049,455 points on September 1, while the peso slipped 0.27% to 1,513 per...
September 2, 2026
Vaca Muerta Now Funds a Third of Neuquén Wages as Lithium Wins US$700 Million IDB Invest Backing
Vaca Muerta now pays 35.7 percent of Neuquén private wages, the province is Argentina third-largest exporter, and IDB Invest backs...
September 1, 2026
Argentina Farm Exports Hit US$2.75 Billion in August, Up 51 Percent on Corn Surge
Argentina farm exporters settled US.75 billion in August, up 51 percent year on year, driven by corn sales. The 2026...
September 1, 2026
Argentina Markets Close Worst August Since February as Merval Sinks and Country Risk Jumps
Argentina closed its worst market month since February: Merval down 7.8 percent, country risk up 19 percent to 512 points,...
September 1, 2026
Uruguay River: Green Hydrogen Deal Nears as New Pulp Mill Revives Old Fears
On the Uruguay River, the HIF hydrogen dispute is de-escalating through relocation, while a US$800 million pulp mill plan revives...
September 1, 2026
Argentina Passes Central Bank Reform in Lower House as Milei Courts Governors for Senate
Argentina lower house approved Milei central bank reform 144-102, banning monetary financing of the Treasury. The Senate fight now runs...
September 1, 2026