The president’s public image is declining, with analysts saying that the increase in fares will show a further impact
Economics
After the “biggest cut in history” Milei’s chainsaw is at it again, slashing 211 state programs in health, education and others
Argentine retail sales down 3.2% in April, with household defaults at a 20-year high
Private surveys show shoppers cutting back and moving to cheaper brands, while Central Bank data shows loan delinquency climbing for the second straight month
Sovereign bonds are on the rise, a development that comes after the country’s credit rating was upgraded last week
Private consultants estimate that prices likely rose between 2.4% and 2.6% in April, the first monthly slowdown in nearly a year
The shift in the oil and gas industry is based on a new model that is destroying more employment than it is creating
Although activity grew 5% compared to the same month in 2025, it was not enough to overcome the cumulative decline of the first trimester
President Milei’s austerity drive tamed inflation and balanced the books — but two years in, the cuts are deep, his popularity is slipping and the easy targets are gone
Agency rises the country’s credit score from CCC+ citing stronger fiscal and external position, but flags inflation risks