— Analysis and summaries of current economic conditions, policies, and trends within Argentina. —
Economist Emanuel Álvarez Agis urges Argentina to adopt a "separated parents" foreign policy. This strategy leverages competing US and Chinese interests, maximizing benefits. While the US now offers tangible alignment incentives, Argentina must negotiate each point—from international votes to IMF ta
Emanuel Álvarez Agis exposes a harmful Argentine trend: businesses profit locally but move tax residency to low-tax havens like Uruguay. These same entities then criticize poor public services, labeling taxes "theft," ignoring how their reduced payments starve state funds for education and health. H
Economist Emmanuel Álvarez Agis claims President Javier Milei's economic policy is "surprisingly pragmatic," despite his libertarian rhetoric. Agis notes the government adopts heterodox and interventionist measures—like previous administrations—but justifies them with a "libertarian narrative." He p
Argentina's current economic policy fuels a deeply uneven labor market. Major industrial hubs see massive formal job destruction. Buenos Aires, Córdoba, and Santa Fe provinces lost nearly 70,000 registered jobs since the new government took office. Meanwhile, mining and energy-rich provinces like Ne
Rosario Central coach Ariel Holan sharply criticized Argentine football's 'gamesmanship' culture. He cited practices like not watering pitches for 15 days to hinder opponents, or systematically using fouls as defensive tactics. Such ploys, he argued, stifle the sport's growth and devalue the product