https://mileinews.com Independent coverage of Argentina's transformation under President Javier Milei. en Sat, 30 May 2026 06:44:02 GMT https://mileinews.com/article/merval-stock-index-milei-performance-analysis-2025 https://mileinews.com/article/merval-stock-index-milei-performance-analysis-2025 Sun, 22 Jun 2025 08:30:00 GMT Argentina's benchmark index has more than doubled since Milei's inauguration. We break down the winners, the ADR landscape, and whether the rally still has room to run. investment Mervalstock marketADRsYPFemerging markets https://mileinews.com/article/congress-gridlock-milei-legislative-strategy https://mileinews.com/article/congress-gridlock-milei-legislative-strategy Thu, 29 May 2025 09:30:00 GMT With a minority in both houses, Milei has relied on emergency decrees. As the 2025 midterms approach, his legislative strategy faces its biggest test. politics congresslegislationpolitical strategymidterms https://mileinews.com/article/poverty-vs-inflation-milei-social-tradeoff https://mileinews.com/article/poverty-vs-inflation-milei-social-tradeoff Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT Argentina's poverty rate has increased even as inflation has plummeted. We examine the human cost of economic stabilization and what the government is doing about it. society povertysocial policyinflationeconomic adjustment https://mileinews.com/article/milei-davos-speech-global-libertarian-movement https://mileinews.com/article/milei-davos-speech-global-libertarian-movement Sun, 25 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT At the World Economic Forum, Milei delivered a passionate defense of free markets that resonated far beyond Argentina. What does his international profile mean for the country? international Davosinternational relationslibertarianglobal politics https://mileinews.com/article/deregulation-decree-milei-shock-therapy https://mileinews.com/article/deregulation-decree-milei-shock-therapy Thu, 22 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT Milei's sweeping deregulation decree eliminated or modified over 300 regulations. We break down what changed and what it means for doing business in Argentina. libertarian deregulationbusinessMilei decreeeconomic reform https://mileinews.com/article/milei-vs-provincial-governors-austerity-showdown https://mileinews.com/article/milei-vs-provincial-governors-austerity-showdown Thu, 22 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT Argentina's provincial governors are pushing back against Milei's deep spending cuts, testing the limits of presidential power in a deeply federal system. politics Javier MileiArgentine federalismprovincial governorsausterity2025 elections https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-emerging-market-investment-2025 https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-emerging-market-investment-2025 Tue, 20 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT From Ashmore to Templeton, major emerging market investors are rebuilding Argentina positions. Here's what they're seeing that the headlines miss. investment emerging marketsinvestmentMilei economyArgentina bonds https://mileinews.com/article/milei-first-500-days-economic-transformation https://mileinews.com/article/milei-first-500-days-economic-transformation Thu, 15 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT President Javier Milei's administration has slashed inflation from triple digits to under 3% monthly, eliminated the fiscal deficit, and rebuilt Argentina's relationship with international markets. economy inflationfiscal policyMilei reformseconomic transformation https://mileinews.com/article/milei-veto-power-constitutional-limits-political-backlash https://mileinews.com/article/milei-veto-power-constitutional-limits-political-backlash Thu, 15 May 2025 08:30:00 GMT President Milei has wielded his veto power an unprecedented number of times to block legislation opposed by his administration, sparking a constitutional debate in Argentina. libertarian vetocongressconstitutionpolitical-reformfiscal-policy https://mileinews.com/article/argentinas-judiciary-milei-reforms-constitutional-battles https://mileinews.com/article/argentinas-judiciary-milei-reforms-constitutional-battles Thu, 15 May 2025 08:30:00 GMT From Supreme Court showdowns to lower court injunctions, Argentina's judiciary has become the primary arena for contesting Milei's sweeping reforms. politics Javier MileiArgentine judiciarySupreme Courtconstitutional lawjudicial reform https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-healthcare-privatization-pami-hospital-funding https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-healthcare-privatization-pami-hospital-funding Thu, 08 May 2025 10:30:00 GMT Milei's plans to restructure Argentina's healthcare system—particularly the privatization of PAMI—have sparked alarm among retirees and medical professionals. society healthcarepamiprivatizationretireespublic-hospitals https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-debt-restructuring-aftermath-bonds https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-debt-restructuring-aftermath-bonds Thu, 08 May 2025 10:15:00 GMT Five years after its ninth sovereign default, Argentina's restructured bonds tell a story of dashed hopes, creditor fatigue, and stubborn market logic. economy sovereign debtbondsIMFcreditorsdefault https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-opposition-coalition-divisions-2025-strategy https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-opposition-coalition-divisions-2025-strategy Thu, 08 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT Peronist factions, radicals, and centrists are circling the 2025 midterms—but internal divisions may prove more damaging than Milei's popularity. politics Javier MileiArgentine oppositionPeronism2025 midtermsRadical Civic Union https://mileinews.com/article/agricultural-investment-argentina-soy-wheat-milei-policies-2025 https://mileinews.com/article/agricultural-investment-argentina-soy-wheat-milei-policies-2025 Thu, 08 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT Argentina's farm belt is producing record crops again. For institutional and private investors, the combination of undervalued land and open export policy is creating a generational entry point. investment agriculturefarmlandsoybeanscommoditiesPampas https://mileinews.com/article/milei-imf-program-compliance-disbursements-next-steps https://mileinews.com/article/milei-imf-program-compliance-disbursements-next-steps Fri, 02 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT Milei's government has managed to keep its IMF program on track, but with $44 billion still outstanding, the path to a sustainable exit remains uncertain. international imfdebtfiscal-policyinternational-financeeconomic-reform https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-privatization-debate-soes-public-opinion https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-privatization-debate-soes-public-opinion Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT From Aerolíneas Argentinas to the postal service, Milei's government has identified dozens of state enterprises for divestment, reopening a polarizing chapter in Argentine history. libertarian privatizationstate-enterpriseseconomic-reformaerolineas-argentinasypf https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-cepo-capital-controls-removal-timeline https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-cepo-capital-controls-removal-timeline Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:30:00 GMT The cepo has shaped Argentine investment for over a decade. As Milei's government signals gradual easing, foreign capital watches for the timeline—and the risks. economy capital controlscepoexchange rateforeign investmentfinancial markets https://mileinews.com/article/argentine-real-estate-2025-dollar-properties-buenos-aires https://mileinews.com/article/argentine-real-estate-2025-dollar-properties-buenos-aires Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT Argentina's property market has flipped from peso chaos to dollar stability. Foreign investors are targeting Buenos Aires as Milei's economic reforms create a rare entry point. investment real estateBuenos Airesforeign investmentdollar propertiesMilei economy https://mileinews.com/article/milei-education-reform-school-choice-vouchers-university-cuts https://mileinews.com/article/milei-education-reform-school-choice-vouchers-university-cuts Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:45:00 GMT From voucher proposals to university funding cuts, Milei's education policies have triggered the largest student mobilizations Argentina has seen in years. society educationuniversitiesstudent-protestsvoucherspublic-spending https://mileinews.com/article/us-argentina-relations-milei-biden-republican-support https://mileinews.com/article/us-argentina-relations-milei-biden-republican-support Fri, 28 Mar 2025 09:15:00 GMT Milei's rock-star reception among American conservatives contrasts with a more cautious Biden administration, creating a complex diplomatic dynamic for Argentina. international us-relationsdiplomacytradebidentrump https://mileinews.com/article/bcra-milei-reserves-dollarization-debate https://mileinews.com/article/bcra-milei-reserves-dollarization-debate Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT Argentina's central bank faces its most consequential transformation in decades. We examine reserve rebuilding, monetary tightening, and whether dollarization remains viable. economy BCRAdollarizationinternational reservesmonetary policyinflation https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-tax-reform-milei-business-impact https://mileinews.com/article/argentina-tax-reform-milei-business-impact Fri, 28 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT Argentina's tax code is a labyrinth of levies. Milei's reform proposals aim to slash burdens, but how do they compare to Chile, Uruguay, and Colombia? economy tax reformfiscal policybusinessCongressLatin America