The manufacturing sector fell by 7.9%, surpassed only by Hungary, according to …
Facundo Iglesia
Facundo Iglesia is an economics, finance and technology reporter for the Buenos Aires Herald. His work has appeared in The Guardian, Wired, Le Monde Diplomatique, Rest of World, Perfil, among many others. In 2021, he won the ESET Latin American Award for Journalism on Computer Security.
Non-bank lending is growing more than traditional credit, but it comes at a cost
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The Argentine president offered a mix of culture war and domestic politics in a speech given in Buenos Aires
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CommunityCrimeHuman rights
Man sentenced to life for Tehuel murder in Argentina’s first trans-homicide trial
The 2021 disappearance of Tehuel de la Torre horrified the country and became a rallying cry for the country’s LGBT+ community
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The reduction from 17.5% to 7.5% will not affect credit or debit card purchases in U.S. dollars
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The move is part of a legal tit-for-tat between the retail juggernaut’s e-wallet Mercado Pago and the banks’ MODO
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CrimePolitics
Libertarian lawmaker accused of possessing child abuse images flees before police arrest
Authorities have requested the international capture of Germán Kiczka and his brother, who is also being investigated
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A Biden government official said that the United States’ goal is to reduce China’s dominant position in the lithium market
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Critics have rejected President Milei’s nomination of the judge, pointing to cases moving at glacial pace, accusations of misdeeds, and the prospect of an all-male Supreme Court
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International relationsJudiciary
US court rules against Argentina in Aerolíneas Argentinas expropriation trial
The country must pay US$340 million for the 2008 ‘unlawful expropriation’ of its flag carrier
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The government, meanwhile, continues to fight a court-mandated order to deliver food stashed in warehouses
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The project will be a US$2.5 billion investment that will reportedly allow the country to export 135 million barrels of oil per year