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    Litigation ‘tsunami’ breaks over Argentina’s President Javier Milei - FT

    It's a tough situation for Argentina. With interest piling up on the debt, it’s almost like a snowball effect, each delay makes it harder to pay down the principal, and the economy just can’t keep up. If Milei doesn’t find a way to either renegotiate or cut spending drastically, the country...
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    Newcomer Mosquitoes in Buenos Aires during the summer?

    I’ve read that we need to be more careful than last summer because this time the mosquitoes are more resistant to repellent. I even read that they didn’t expect the first case to appear so early. So, we just need to be cautious and take care of ourselves, but not panic...
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    Banking What is going on with the Blue dollar? Why is it going down?

    I need to exchange dollars tomorrow to cover some expenses, didn’t realize it had dropped so much... our money keeps losing value here.:cry:
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    Banking Bank Holiday Tomorrow

    For anyone who needs to do transactions or business at the banks, I want to let you know that tomorrow is Bank Day, so all banks will be closed. Keep it in mind. https://www.pagina12.com.ar/780409-los-bancos-estaran-cerrados-este-miercoles-6-de-noviembre-po
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    Politics Finally, the government has decided to implement a dengue vaccination plan

    There’s already a strategic vaccination plan that is expected to be implemented starting in September. Even though we’ve had a break from dengue mosquitoes with the cold wave, it’s said that they will start appearing again next month. So, stay alert for the vaccination...
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    Newcomer Children's Party Venue in Palermo

    Hi! About 4 months ago, we celebrated my daughter’s fifth birthday and were recommended Bler Palermo kids' party venue. It turned out to be the best recommendation, everything was perfect! From the start, Mónica, the person in charge, handled all the arrangements. The place is pleasant, clean...
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    Newcomer Things for Kids

    Wow! Thank you so much for all these incredible recommendations! I'm excited to explore all these wonderful places in Buenos Aires with my daughter. Thanks again for making our trip even more special! 😊🌟
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    Newcomer Things for Kids

    Hello! We're currently in the exciting stages of planning a family vacation, and our sights are set on spending a wonderful 10 days in Buenos Aires. Our delightful 5-year-old daughter will be joining us on this adventure, and we're on the lookout for an array of kid-friendly activities to keep...
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    Medical Medical insurance premium adjustments and inflation

    All of the above. In August 2023 my family pediatrician was already charging $10,000 pesos apart from our OSDE 210 insurance 😳
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