Argentine President-elect Javier Milei departs the Eisenhower Executive Office Building after meeting with Biden administration staff at the White House complex in Washington, U.S., November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei met on Tuesday with top U.S. officials in Washington and his economic team huddled...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/EMYKVHIB4JN7XKH54MVNCJRFIA.jpg "Aide to Argentina’s Milei meets Brazil minister, invites Lula to inauguration")
Aide to Argentina’s Milei meets Brazil minister, invites Lula to inauguration
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina’s runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SAO PAULO, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Argentine President-elect Javier Milei’s top foreign policy adviser had a meeting with Brazil’s foreign relations minister on Sunday, in another sign the radical libertarian...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/KFG7X4X6CNMULEGRT62TOVTPGE.jpg "Argentina’s economy chief frontrunner pitches Milei’s ‘shock’ therapy to banks – sources")
Argentina’s economy chief frontrunner pitches Milei’s ‘shock’ therapy to banks – sources
[1/2]Former governor of Argentina’s central bank, Luis Caputo, speaks during a news conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BUENOS AIRES, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Argentine former central banker Luis Caputo, frontrunner to be the new economy minister, met local and international bank officials on Friday to lay...
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Argentina’s Milei taps new YPF chief in one of first major decisions
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina’s runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Cristina Sille/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BUENOS AIRES, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei selected a senior energy executive to lead state oil company YPF on Wednesday, his spokesperson announced, in one of the...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/R7F3K3IDRZPB3E3ZAPVOFYHEN4.jpg "‘There’s no money’: Argentina’s Milei doubles down on economic shock therapy")
‘There’s no money’: Argentina’s Milei doubles down on economic shock therapy
[1/2]Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei looks on, as he visits a polling station, during Argentina’s runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BUENOS AIRES, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Argentina’s libertarian President-elect Javier Milei is sticking by his plans for economic “shock” therapy to fix the country’s...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/CX5PPD34FZP47CYPFWH3XA7QSA.jpg "Argentina investors on edge as Milei decides who to put in economic hot seat")
Argentina investors on edge as Milei decides who to put in economic hot seat
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina’s runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Cristina Sille/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Far-right President elect has said he wants to shut central bank Milei thanked former President Macri for support Investors expect uncertainty until Dec. 10 inauguration BUENOS AIRES, Nov 20 (Reuters)...
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Colombia fight back to shock Brazil, Uruguay beat Messi’s Argentina
[1/4]Soccer Football – World Cup – South American Qualifiers – Colombia v Brazil – Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, Barranquilla, Colombia – November 16, 2023 Colombia’s Luis Diaz celebrates scoring their goal with teammates REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 17 (Reuters) – Brazil lost their second consecutive World Cup qualifier match as Colombia fought back...
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‘Can’t buy new jeans’: Argentina’s 100% inflation draws crowds to used clothes markets
[1/2]People shop in a used clothing shop in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 14, 2019. Picture taken May 14, 2019. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BUENOS AIRES, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Hard-up Argentines, tightening their purse strings with inflation at 140% and rising, are increasingly turning to second-hand clothing markets, both to find affordable bargains...
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Specialization of LatAm exports to China shows ‘worrying’ trend, UN report says
SANTIAGO, Nov 2 (Reuters) – The increasing specialization of Latin America’s exports to China, focusing on oil and mining, shows a “worrying” trend, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in a report on Thursday. The ECLAC warned that as China advances in its efforts toward energy decarbonization, staples...
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Pan Am sport channel could be answer to Games’ problems, says Lewis
SANTIAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Athletics great Carl Lewis, the Pan American Games’ most illustrious alumnus, paid a visit to Santiago on Saturday offering his support for the troubled quadrennial event and suggesting the key to survival could be a Pan Am sports channel. Limited to a handful of recognisable athletes, the Pan Am Games,...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/EPJ5GI5JXZOATDTEZF4BO35FTA.jpg "Crisis-hit Argentina votes, with radical frontrunner in spotlight")
Crisis-hit Argentina votes, with radical frontrunner in spotlight
[1/4]A voter casts their ballot at a polling station, during Argentina’s presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Matias Baglietto Acquire Licensing Rights BUENOS AIRES, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Argentines began voting on Sunday in a national election where a far-right libertarian leads the race, a shift in the political landscape due to...
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/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/J2STUROPQNINTCORBIQITLTZSM.jpg "In Argentina’s icy south, the Kirchner political dynasty fades")
In Argentina’s icy south, the Kirchner political dynasty fades
RIO GALLEGOS, Argentina, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Alicia Kirchner, an elder of Argentina’s most powerful political dynasty, recalls with fondness helping build homes, schools and the first hospital in Rio Gallegos, a small city in the country’s windswept Patagonian south. The Kirchner family, which includes two of the last four presidents in Argentina, have ruled...