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Argentina: Economic contraction and political realignment

550 clusters · 1319 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina country risk hits monthly low amid mixed market performance

The Milei administration continues to navigate economic volatility through strict fiscal discipline and targeted interventions. To stimulate the housing market, the government has launched an auction of funds from the AN

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Latin American infrastructure and transport development

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Latest: Infrastructure projects advance in Argentina and Colombia

Infrastructure and transportation projects continue to expand across Latin America. In Argentina, roadwork and climate mitigation remain central priorities, including hydraulic works in Corrientes and defenses on the Dul

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Latin American municipal urban management

5 clusters · 140 sources · last updated

Latest: Saltillo implements urban maintenance and infrastructure projects

Municipalities across Latin America continue to undertake diverse urban management, sanitation, and infrastructure initiatives. Recent developments highlight crisis management and regional preparations for the upcoming s

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Milei reforms face political resistance and fiscal shifts

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Latest: Javier Milei defends economic course and suspends UK trip

President Javier Milei’s reform agenda continues to face mounting political resistance and internal friction. By late August 2026, Milei reaffirmed his anarcho-capitalist ideology, describing his administration as the ‘m

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Argentina tourism growth and regional developments 2026

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Latest: Tourism sectors in Argentina report high occupancy driven by regional events

Argentina’s tourism sector is navigating a period of inbound growth alongside macroeconomic challenges. While the 2026 winter season saw 4.6 million travelers and a 2.5% rise in economic impact, July data from INDEC reve

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Banco Ciudad housing and real estate initiatives

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Latest: Banco Ciudad announces real estate auctions in Buenos Aires

The Buenos Aires Legislature passed Law 1.779, which amends the Organic Charter of Banco Ciudad. The law mandates that at least 25% of the bank’s net profit remainders be allocated to mortgage loans, with remaining funds

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Cultural and performing arts events in Spain and Latin Amier

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Latest: Argentina hosts diverse cultural and gastronomic festivals across provinces

Cultural programming across Spain and Latin America continues to expand with a focus on musical performances, documentaries, and community festivals. In Argentina, musical activities include acoustic shows by guitarists

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Electric mobility expansion in Buenos Aires and Rosario

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Latest: Rosario introduces first 100% electric taxi

The Government of the City of Buenos Aires continues to promote the modernization of its taxi fleet through electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Supported by Banco Ciudad, drivers can access loans of up to $28 million a

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Tango festivals in Buenos Aires

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Latest: Naima Gerasopoulou wins world tango title in Buenos Aires

In August 2026, Buenos Aires hosted a series of significant tango cultural events. The period began with the ‘Encuentro de Tangos Desviados’ from August 14 to 17, a self-managed initiative focusing on queer, transfeminis

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Buenos Aires electric bus service expansion

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Latest: Buenos Aires electric bus service expands to Caminito

The electric bus service in Buenos Aires has expanded its route to include the Caminito area in the La Boca neighborhood. Beginning September 5, the eBus service operates on weekends and holidays to connect major tourist

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Argentine government Malvinas political strategy

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Latest: Argentina government shifts political strategy toward South Atlantic issue

In August 2026, the Argentine government withdrew a section of a pending bill regarding the sale of land to foreign entities. This legislative retreat followed a surge in nationalist sentiment concerning the Malvinas Isl

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Infrastructure works in Buenos Aires

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Latest: Infrastructure works cause transit disruptions in Buenos Aires and Madrid

Infrastructure projects in Buenos Aires are causing significant transportation disruptions. The Dellepiane highway is scheduled for a 24-hour closure to facilitate the installation of a new pedestrian walkway using large

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Argentina transport and traffic regulation updates

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Latest: Argentina implements new traffic fines and license extensions

Argentina continues to implement transport and traffic regulation updates. The Ministry of Transport in Buenos Aires introduced the ‘Asistente Virtual de Infracciones BA’ to allow citizens to consult fines via WhatsApp,

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Buenos Aires credit rating upgrade

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Latest: City of Buenos Aires receives AAA credit rating upgrade

The City of Buenos Aires received a credit rating upgrade to AAA for both local and foreign currency issuers from Standard & Poor’s, maintaining a stable outlook. The agency credited the upgrade to the city’s ability t

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Buenos Aires mobile phone theft crackdown

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Latest: Buenos Aires closes 112 shops over stolen cell phone trade

Buenos Aires Mayor Jorge Macri has implemented new regulations to combat the trade of stolen mobile phones by declaring a 90-day emergency period for the sector. The decree mandates the creation of a traceability registr

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Buenos Aires Autodromo upgrade continues

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Latest: FIA President supports Argentina's return to Formula 1

The $100 million overhaul of the Oscar y Juan Gálvez Autódromo in Buenos Aires, now officially named the ‘Fangio Circuit’, is approximately 60% complete. Managed by Autopistas Urbanas (AUSA) and designed by Tilke Enginee

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Argentine political reactions to San Martín commemorations

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Latest: Quilmes organizations hold rally honoring San Martín and opposing Milei

During the commemorations of the 176th anniversary of General José de San Martín’s death, political tensions in Argentina emerged through different interpretations of his legacy. President Javier Milei led official cere

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Waste management and recycling developments in Argentina

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Latest: Buenos Aires prepares 10-year waste management tender

Municipalities in Argentina and Chile continue to implement diverse waste management and urban cleaning initiatives. In Argentina, Bariloche del Este’s El Cóndor delegation has deployed heavy machinery to remove waste, w

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Economic decline in Buenos Aires

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Latest: Buenos Aires reports loss of 106,000 jobs and 3,300 businesses

Economic indicators in the Buenos Aires region show significant declines in both transit usage and employment. Reports from the Asociación Argentina de Empresarios del Transporte Automotor (AAETA) indicate that bus rider

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Cultural and religious events in Argentina

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Latest: Cultural calls for proposals launched in Chile and Argentina

Various cultural and religious events are scheduled across Argentina in late August and September. In the provinces of La Pampa and Río Negro, festivities include the 15th Encounter of Reservados and Riders in Falucho on

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Recoleta Cemetery commercial tender canceled by court

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Latest: Recoleta Cemetery gift shop tender canceled by court order

The Government of the City of Buenos Aires has initiated a public tender to lease a 24.54-square-meter unoccupied vault within the Recoleta Cemetery for a five-year concession. The project intends to convert the space in

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Buenos Aires public transport fare changes and ridership

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Latest: Argentina public transport faces rising fares and declining ridership

The public transportation system in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) has implemented significant changes to the SUBE network fare integration scheme. As of August 2026, the 50% discount previously applied to

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Argentina property eviction and real estate trends

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Buenos Aires authorities evict occupants from Núñez building

In late July 2026, Buenos Aires officials reclaimed a former ice‑factory in the Nueva Pompeya neighbourhood, marking the 900th property restored since the city began a systematic eviction programme in December 2023. The

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Buenos Aires City Police cadet recognition

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Latest: Jorge Macri honors top Buenos Aires City Police cadets

Jorge Macri, the Chief of Government of Buenos Aires, led a ceremony to recognize 49 outstanding cadets from the 15th promotion of the Higher Institute of Public Security (ISSP). The event honored students for their acad

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Argentina participation in 2026 regional summits

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Latest: Javier Milei and Axel Kicillof headline Council of Americas meeting

In late July 2026, preparations for major regional summits highlighted the political divide in Argentina. Governor Axel Kicillof announced his intention to attend the III Pan-American Congress in Montevideo, a gathering

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Buenos Aires gastronomic industry developments

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Latest: Buenos Aires launches Semana de los Bodegones Porteños

The gastronomic sector in Buenos Aires has seen recent activity through various industry celebrations and government-led initiatives. In early August, the craft beer industry expanded its presence during International B

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Argentina mass surveillance expansion

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina expands mass surveillance under Milei administration

Amnesty International has released a report titled ‘Sensing the Surveillance State’, alleging that the administration of President Javier Milei has significantly increased its mass surveillance capabilities. The report c

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Argentina property law protests and Senate approval

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Latest: Argentina Senate advances private property bill

Labor unrest in Argentina has intensified following the Argentine Senate’s narrow approval of a modified ‘Inviolability of Private Property’ law. Passing with 37 votes in favor and 33 against, the bill moves to the Chamb

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