Workers in Argentine soy-processing plants have gone on strike just as farmers are collecting the crop. The job action that began Monday threatens to paralyse output from Argentina, the world’s biggest supplier of soy meal for livestock feed and soy oil used in food and biofuels. The strike is a protest against proposed income-tax and […]
Argentina’s monthly CPI to fall below 10% in April, Milei says
Monthly inflation in Argentina could fall below 10 percent in April, a sign that the government’s policies are working, President Javier Milei said Sunday in a phone interview with LN+. “Wages are already starting to beat inflation,” Milei said. “The fight against inflation is yielding results.” Argentina’s monthly inflation slowed more than expec
Fernández de Kirchner accuses Milei of subjecting Argentines to ‘futile sacrifice’
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner returned to the political scene on Saturday, delivering a speech at an event in Quilmes that slammed President Javier Milei’s austerity measures. Fernández de Kirchner, 71, criticised Milei’s ‘chainsaw’ approach that has slashed public spending and accused the libertarian leader of subjecting the Argentine people to a
Five dogs and a million reds
It is not important by now if Conan the dog is dead or alive. What matters is how Javier Milei and his inner circle discern reality. Given the language Presidential Spokesman Manuel Adorni used this week to respond to one simple question, they may have a problem. Exactly how many dogs live at the Olivos […]
Jorge Lanata: ‘President Milei has the right to speak and criticise, but not to say just anything’
Jorge Lanata is one of this country’s most important journalists. He founded and headed some of the most innovative and disruptive newspapers in Argentina’s media landscape. He confronted and criticised every government in the last 20 years. Earlier this month, the 63-year-old joined the list of prestigious journalists attacked by President Javier