Good read from my friend Boz. Totally agree with him.
You can divide the views on Argentina and Milei into three camps:
Everything is terrible. This is the take of the Peronists, who see Milei undermining the economic safety net for the one-third of Argentines who live in poverty and the...
It didn't take a genius to figure this out but Di Tella University just announced 99% chance of a recession in the next 6 months. Hell, we already are in one...
A local economist spells out stagnation with inflation.
https://www.ambito.com/economia/severo-analisis-roberto-cachanosky-la-argentina-estancamiento-inflacion-n6245914
Argentines snap up Lego and Apple computers as Milei opens economy
Amazon, Shein and Temu gain a foothold as libertarian president cuts import tariffs
Argentines are scooping up Lego sets, Apple computers and Stanley thermoses from abroad, as libertarian president Javier Milei’s efforts to open...
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
I keep hearing mixed messages about Argentina’s economy, some say things are stabilizing, that we're on the road to recovery, etc. But then you look around Buenos Aires and see a ton of empty shops. And now there’s actual data backing it up:
According to the Buenos Aires Chamber of Commerce...
Alright folks, heads up! 👀 Seems like Caputo's got something up his sleeve. The minister just dropped a hint that they're about to announce a measure to boost the use of dollars in the economy that, according to him, is going to be a real jaw-dropper. 😮
So, what could they be cooking up? Some...
🇦🇷🚀Argentina's financial conditions have improved significantly, reaching their best level since 2018, according to the Argentine Institute of Finance Executives (IAEF).
This improvement is due to several key factors:
✅Impact of their Tax Amnesty (Money Laundering Program)
The money...
Prices, the economy and some cultural changes have made studio apartments the most coveted for rent - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/12/04/precios-la-economia-y-algunos-cambios-culturales-convirtieron-a-los-monoambientes-en-los-mas-codiciados-para-alquilar/
December...
Javier Milei's Economic Reforms Are Already Paying Off in Argentina - Reason
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https://reason.com/2024/10/24/javier-mileis-economic-reforms-are-already-paying-off-in-argentina/
October 24, 2024
But local free market economists think further currency and labor reforms will get the...
Luis Caputo will be awarded as “Minister of Economy of the Year” in the United States - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/10/22/luis-caputo-sera-premiado-como-ministro-de-economia-del-ano-en-los-estados-unidos/
October 22, 2024
This is an award that LatinFinance...
Chinese exports slowed sharply in September, raising concerns about the future of the economy - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/america/mundo/2024/10/14/las-exportaciones-chinas-registraron-una-fuerte-desaceleracion-en-septiembre-y-crece-la-preocupacion-por-el-futuro-de-su-economia/...
Are long weekends good for the economy? A report proposes reducing them and promoting inbound tourism - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/10/14/sirven-los-fines-de-semana-largos-para-la-economia-un-informe-propone-reducirlos-y-fomentar-el-turismo-receptivo/
October 14...
A private report warns of the risk of currency collapse if the economy grows again - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/10/14/un-informe-privado-advierte-que-si-la-economia-crece-en-los-proximos-dos-anos-hay-riesgos-de-colapso-cambiario/
October 14, 2024
This is a...
The influx of dollars from money laundering is currently covering up doubts about the economy - Infobae
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https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/09/30/el-ingreso-de-dolares-por-el-blanqueo-tapa-por-el-momento-las-dudas-sobre-la-economia/
September 30, 2024
The official expectation...
Metallurgical production fell 10.2% in August and industrialists expect that the recovery will be slow - Infobae
Source:
https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/09/23/la-produccion-metalurgica-cayo-102-en-agosto-y-los-industriales-preven-que-la-recuperacion-sera-lenta/
September 23, 2024...
Marcos Galperin said that the Argentine recession is coming to an end: “The economy is turning around” - Infobae
Source:
https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/09/09/marcos-galperin-aseguro-que-la-recesion-argentina-se-acerca-a-su-fin-la-economia-esta-pegando-la-vuelta/
September 09, 2024...