Argentina labor unions’ 24-hour strike against President Milei paralyzes daily life
Argentina’s largest trade union launched one of its fiercest challenges to President Javier Millei’s liberal government, staging a massive general strike on Thursday that saw hundreds of flights canceled and major bus and train lines cut off. , subway service was suspended. Major thoroughfares, streets, and major transportation terminals were eerily deserted. Most teachers were […]
Huelga general convocada por sindicatos paraliza Argentina
BUENOS AIRES — Una huelga general, convocada por el poderoso sindicalismo argentino contra las reformas que intenta realizar el gobierno de cinco meses del presidente Javie Milei, tenía paralizado el país, que desde temprano el jueves no contaba con transporte público, bancos, supermercados y otros servicios. La medida de protesta por 24 horas convocada por […]
Argentina will print 10,000 peso notes amid soaring inflation – NBC News
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Prices in Argentina have soared so sharply in recent months that the government has increased the size of the largest banknote in circulation fivefold to 10,000 pesos, the equivalent of about $10. The central bank’s announcement on Tuesday promised to ease the burden on many Argentines who have to carry around […]
With inflation soaring, Argentina will start printing 10000 peso notes – The Associated Press
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Prices in Argentina have soared so dramatically in recent months that the government has increased the size of the largest banknote in circulation five times to 10,000 pesos, the equivalent of about $10. The central bank’s announcement on Tuesday promised to ease the burden on many Argentines who have to […]
¿Es el comercio informal una respuesta a la crisis económica en Argentina?
SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA — En medio de la crisis económica que azota a Argentina el comercio ambulante parece posicionarse como una opción para aquellos que buscan ahorrar como para quienes necesitan generar ingresos en un contexto de inflación que presiona y un aumento de la pobreza. Según datos del Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos […]
Milei’s Foreign Minister Says Argentina Still ‘Friendly’ to Communist China
Argentina’s Foreign Minister Diana Mondino concluded her first visit to China on Wednesday on behalf of President Javier Millei’s liberal government, maintaining Buenos Aires’ policy of distancing the country from the Communist Party despite Millei’s campaign promises. declared that he was doing so. . Mondino said, “No matter how Argentina’s domestic political situation changes, our […]
la experiencia de una escuela técnica en Argentina
SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA — En un mundo cada vez más consciente de la necesidad de adoptar prácticas amigables con el medio ambiente, la educación ambiental emerge como un pilar fundamental en la formación de los jóvenes. En este contexto, un equipo de la Voz de América visitó la Escuela Técnica N° 37 “Germán Ave Lallemant”, […]
Thousands protest in Argentina as Milei’s austerity plan hits universities
Argentina’s liberal president, Javier Millay, is as usual trying to dismiss the worsening financial crisis at public universities as a matter of politics and a fight with left-wing political opponents who have influence on liberal campuses. Many students at the elite University of Buenos Aires, where hallways went dark, elevators froze and air conditioning stopped […]
Javier Milei Announces First GDP Surplus for Argentina Since 2008
Argentina’s President Javier Millay announced on Monday night that for the first time since 2008, Argentina recorded a surplus of 0.2% of gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of this year. The president declared the achievement a “historic achievement on a world level.” Milay addressed the nation on national television alongside Economy Minister […]
Argentina formally requests to become NATO partner
Argentina formally requested to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a “global partner” on Thursday. The country’s Defense Minister, Luis Petri, announced the decision in a post on X, formerly Twitter. Petri met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana in Brussels, Belgium, to present him a letter with the request. “I met with […]