The government of Argentina called Parliament to extraordinary sessions to discuss a package of laws to reform the State and a controversial megadecree with a broad deregulation of the economyaccording to the call that bears the signature of the ultraliberal president Javier Milei. The president made the call on Friday night so that the Congress […]
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Soybeans from Argentina grow in optimal humidity conditions after rain
91% of the soy 2023/24 sown in Argentina It is developing with optimal and adequate humidity conditions after the heavy rains reported in the last week, the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BdeC) said on Thursday in its weekly crop report. Argentina is one of the world’s two largest exporters of soybean oil and meal, and […]
Javier Milei’s 30 key measures for the deregulation of the Argentine economy
The Argentine president Javier Milei said Wednesday that he signed a decree that includes more than 300 measures aimed at deregulating the economy of the country, which includes the elimination of laws on price controls and the promotion of industrial activity. Milei is a libertarian economist who became president of Argentina less than two weeks […]
They vandalize the Argentine embassy in Chile with messages against the president: “Out with Milei”
The wall of the Argentine embassy in Chile, located in the heart of Santiago, was the subject of scratches and graffiti this Wednesday against the new Argentine president, the ultra-conservative. Javier Mileihours before the first demonstration against him called in the city of Buenos Aires. ”From Santiago to Buenos Aires, the fight continues for 22 […]
Javier Milei deregulates the economy by decree and sends a reform package to Congress
The ultraliberal Argentine president, Javier Mileiordered on Wednesday the elimination by decree of hundreds of regulations to deregulate the economy, opening the door to the privatization of public companies, and announced a package of reforms that represent a complete turnaround in a country accustomed to strong State interventionism. “The objective is to begin the path […]
Argentine government minimizes impact of protests against Milei adjustment plan
Argentine government this Wednesday minimized the impact of the first street protest against the president’s economic adjustment plan Javier Milei carried out in Buenos Aires and which brought together some 3,000 people, according to the authorities. In an appearance before the media, shortly after the mobilization carried out in the center of the Argentine capital […]
Argentines flee bank deposits after huge official rate cut: sources
The banks of the Argentine financial system showed on Tuesday an abrupt cancellation of deposits in pesos in response to the decision of the central bank (BCRA) to abruptly cut the rate within the framework of a new monetary policy, two sources in the sector told Reuters. Savers now receive a maximum of 110% per […]
Argentina: Milei protocol against protests denounced before the United Nations and IACHR
Trade union centers, social movements and human rights organizations of Argentina They reported on Tuesday to United Nations and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) the new security protocol against street protests designed by the far-right government Javier Milei. The so-called ““Protocol for maintaining public order in the event of road closures”presented by the […]
Neither from Peru nor from Argentina: this is the lowest salary in Latin America
The minimum wage in Latin America is always a topic of discussion, since economic needs and changes require a constant update of salaries. Furthermore, workers are always pushing and fighting for new increases; Therefore, among the countries in the region there is a great difference in the established amount. In this note, we detail how […]
Argentine government will remove social aid from those who attend protests
He Government of Argentina confirmed this Monday that those beneficiaries of social plans who attend protest marches will stop receiving that state aid and affirmed that the Executive will seek to eliminate the intermediation of social organizations for the granting of those subsidies. “The only ones who are not going to receive the plan are […]