Dec 30, 2024 · A progressive-leaning, disruptive media at the time, Página/12 gained high popularity for its investigations into corruption cases involving figures at the height of political power, particularly during the government of former president Carlos Menem (1989-99). Lanata was also a key figure during the Kirchnerite administrations led by Néstor Kirchner (2003-2007) and Cristina Fernández de ...

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Feb 18, 2025 · The so-called ‘cryptogate’ scandal has rocked Argentina’s political landscape. It began when President Javier Milei – a self-proclaimed “anarcho-capitalist” and economist who prides himself on having curbed Argentina’s endemic inflation –promoted a cryptocurrency “in good faith” that collapsed within hours, causing multimillion-dollar losses.

Jan 17, 2025 · Milei’s budget cuts nets Argentina first surplus in over a decade. President Javier Milei made good on his promise to deliver a fiscal surplus in his first year, achieving a feat not seen in over a decade in Argentina’s deficit-prone economy.

Jan 20, 2025 · Argentina's livestock and grain exports, badly hit by a historic drought in 2023, recovered the following year. Exports were further boosted by President Javier Milei's devaluation of the peso shortly after taking office in December 2023.

GOVERNMENT & POLITICS Argentina to declassify files on Nazis who sought refuge post-World War II. 25-03-2025 11:59 Cabinet Chief Guillermo Francos confirms that President Javier Milei has ordered the declassification of all official records concerning Nazis who sought refuge in Argentina after World War II, following a request from US Republican Senator Steve Daines back in …

Dec 13, 2024 · “It is not just inefficient; it is cruel and deceitful. Leaders like Trump and Milei, with their remorseless vision, are rejecting the failed policies of the past and building a new era of simplified government and growth – for Argentina, America, and freedom-loving democracies around the world,” he wrote.

Feb 28, 2025 · Milei, seeking to score political points amid further revelations from the so-called ‘Cryptogate’ scandal, said in a post on social media that Kicillof is “incompetent” and failing to tackle what he described as a “bloodbath” in Buenos Aires Province.

Feb 4, 2025 · Milei sets 2026 target for removal of Argentina’s currency controls. La Libertad Avanza leader says his government will remove capital controls by start of 2026 – unless the IMF grants Argentina fresh funds beforehand.

Feb 21, 2025 · Argentina to observe two days national mourning for Bibas brothers. President Javier Milei calls for two days of national mourning in honour of the Argentine Israeli Bibas boys, whose bodies were released Thursday by Hamas.