I know things aren’t easy here right now , prices, uncertainty, all of it. You feel it every day, no way around that. But somehow… I’m still choosing Argentina. Not because the economic side doesn’t matter, it does, a lot. It affects plans, savings, even simple routines. But for me, it’s not...
Number of people living on streets increased by 30% in Buenos Aires City over last year; Economic and mental health problems in the capital.
https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/social-drama-the-homeless-crisis.phtml
It is very sad what is happening to the wine industry in Argentina. Many wineries and vineyards are going under. Domestic consumption has fallen off a cliff and exports are falling more than 20 year low.
I wonder if something else is going on or with the overvalued peso Argentine wine is...
Tenant crisis: wages hit by rent and families going into debt to cope with housing costs - Ambito Financiero
Source:
https://www.ambito.com/real-estate/crisis-inquilina-salarios-golpeados-el-alquiler-y-las-familias-que-se-endeudan-afrontar-el-costo-del-hogar-n6235093...
I did not realize just how bad things were. Just goes to show you how quickly things can turn. I guess the miracle story of the turn around in Argentina wasn't a miracle after all.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/world/americas/milei-argentina-economy.html
Renters in crisis: 37% of Buenos Aires City households rent, leaving young people in housing limbo - La Nacion Propiedades
Source:
https://www.ambito.com/real-estate/inquilinos-crisis-un-37-los-hogares-caba-alquila-y-los-jovenes-quedan-un-limbo-habitacional-n6182378
August...
What a disaster! 1/3 of kids are in a food crises. Very sad.
https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/argentinas-kids-in-food-crisis-third-of-children-suffering-serious-hardships.phtml
Tourism crisis: The government is considering a differential VAT rate to provide relief to the sector.
There are plans to reduce the VAT rate for tourism-related activities. The bill under consideration provides for a 10% rate for hotels and restaurants.
The debate over the fragility of the...
It seems that now bakeries, in order to avoid losses, are selling day-old pastries with up to a 50% discount. It's pretty clear that prices have risen so much that they’re not selling enough, and they’ve found this way to avoid losing money. By doing this, they’re trying to boost consumption...
How much does a premium office rent for and how to reverse the coming crisis in that market? - La Nacion Propiedades
Source:
https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/a-cuanto-se-alquila-una-oficina-premium-y-como-revertir-la-crisis-que-se-viene-en-ese-mercado-nid30032025/
March 31, 2025...
Deeds: The real estate market closes its best period after six years of crisis - Infobae
Source:
https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/12/10/escrituras-el-mercado-inmobiliario-cierra-su-mejor-periodo-tras-seis-anos-de-crisis/
December 10, 2024
The balance in CABA and the province of...
Fears of inflation have morphed into fears of job loss and poverty. As these two things get worse things will get worse for Milei.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/argentina/argentina-still-crisis
The crisis impacts on hotels and developers are keeping an eye on their land - Ambito
Source:
https://www.ambito.com/real-estate/la-crisis-impacta-los-hoteles-alojamiento-y-los-desarrolladores-ponen-el-ojo-sus-terrenos-n6051183
August 21, 2024
Hotels are coveted for their large...
I'm amazed at what faith and need can drive people to do. Amid the economic crisis, dozens of people gathered on Tuesday around the San Cayetano Sanctuary in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Liniers, waiting for the mass scheduled for Wednesday morning. They’re spending the night there, hoping...
It looks like construction is one of the hardest-hit areas by the economy. They're going through a real crisis. Construction seems to top all the statistics as the sector that took the worst hit from the fiscal adjustments and the recession that has deepened in the past few months...
Argentines are pawning their family jewels to get by. Every day, hundreds are selling their jewelry at gold dealers as a last resort to cope with the economic crisis. It's sad that people have to resort to this just to make ends meet...
Now it turns out that Alberto has no memory and is blaming Milei for the gas crisis. Here's a reminder of who really destroyed the hydrocarbons industry: Nestor, Cristina, and you. Do those names sound familiar...