Javier Milei is Argentina’s next president. What can we expect?
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Libertarian firebrand Javier Milei will be Argentina’s next president after defeating current Finance Minister Sergio Massa in a runoff election on...
Category : Economy
Fiscal policy in Latin America and the Caribbean has been prudent, however governments need to increase revenues: IMF
The International Monetary Fund announced this month that while fiscal policy in Latin America and the Caribbean has been prudent, it will be important for...
Libertarian candidate Javier Milei’s attacks on Argentine peso
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Libertarian presidential candidate Javier Milei has caused controversy after heavily criticizing the Argentine Peso (ARS) saying “that garbage is not even...
Brazil’s Bolsa Família welfare program lifted 3 million out of poverty in 2023: Gov’t
São Paulo, Brazil – Bolsa Família, one of Brazil’s most iconic social welfare programs, has helped 3 million recipients climb out of poverty so far...
Argentine Economy Minister’s controversial relief package ahead of elections
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s Minister of Economy and presidential candidate, Sergio Massa, announced a series of economic relief measures to help senior citizens, workers...
Argentine Peso falls after Libertarian Javier Milei’s primary victory
Buenos Aires, Argentina — The Argentine Peso (ARS) fell 20% against the US dollar on Monday following the surprising victory of Libertarian pre-candidate Javier Milei...
Peru takes over Pacific Alliance presidency following months of tension with Mexico
Lima, Peru — Peru assumed the Pro-Tempore Presidency of the Pacific Alliance on August 1 following eight months of diplomatic tensions with Mexico’s President Andrés...
Argentina’s Central Bank bans payment providers from offering crypto services
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s Central Bank banned payment providers from providing crypto transactions last week in a move meant to protect the country’s national...
Presidents of Argentina and Brazil met to discuss easing Argentina’s IMF debt
Buenos Aires, Argentina — President Alberto Fernández met with his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to help secure new investment for the country...
Argentine VP ratifies that she won’t be running for president: “I already gave what I had to give”
Buenos Aires, Argentina — The Vice President of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, hinted that she won’t be running in the upcoming presidential elections. During...
