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Argentina ramps interest rate to 97% as inflation soars

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina's central bank hiked its base interest rate Monday by six points to 97 percent as the government prepares to announce a spate of measures to tackle soaring inflation ahead of October's general election.

AFP

Argentina annual inflation exceeds 108 percent in April

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Inflation in Argentina reached 108.8 percent in the 12 months to April, a more than three decade high, the Indec national statistics institute said Friday.

AFP

Argentina inflation smashes past every forecast to hit 109%

Argentina's annual inflation rate soared to 109% in April, the country's statistics agency said on Friday, smashing past analyst forecasts and stoking anger among hard-hit consumers who are increasingly having to skimp and save to get by.

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Pope says Argentina government wanted 'my head' when he was in Buenos Aires

Pope Francis said that when he was archbishop of Buenos Aires more than a decade ago, the Argentine government wanted "to cut my head off" by backing false accusations that he had collaborated with the military dictatorship of the 1970s.

Reuters

The Scottish descendant who was a pioneer for feminism and health in Argentina

IN Puerto Madero, the most exclusive neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, there is a small street named after Cecilia Grierson. Small buildings and…

The National (Scotland)

Argentina: A desperate search for a door as currency tumbles

Antonela Massarelli desperately needed a front door for a new house she and her family will be moving into this weekend in a Buenos Aires suburb

The Independent UK

Police in Argentina's capital to start using stun guns

The opposition-run city of Buenos Aires has announced that its police will start using stun guns

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Argentina battles major dengue outbreak with atomic radiation

Argentine, fighting one of its worst outbreaks of dengue in recent years, is sterilizing mosquitoes using radiation that alters their DNA before releasing them into the wild.

Reuters

'Zero capacity to save': Argentines buckle as inflation tops 104%

Argentina's annual inflation rate soared to 104.3% in March, the official statistics agency said on Friday, one of the highest rates in the world, straining people's wallets and stoking a cost-of-living crisis that has pushed up poverty.

Reuters

How Argentina went from one of the world's richest nations to 100 per cent inflation, with 'mountains of money worth nothing'

Argentina's economy hit 100 per cent inflation in February — the highest it's been in 32 years. But the crisis has done nothing to dampen Argentines' enthusiasm for spending.

ABC News

Security official in Argentina punched, kicked at protest

Protesting bus drivers punched, kicked and threw rocks at the top law enforcement official of Buenos Aires province on Monday

The Independent UK

Naked model plummets to her death from businessman’s luxury flat in mystery fall

Police are trying to determine whether a fight broke out moments before a model plummeted to death from a sixth-floor luxury flat in in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Daily Mirror

Metal worker, soccer coach, honey salesman: three jobs to beat Argentina's 100% inflation

As Argentina's over 100% inflation rate saps earning power and outstrips wages, Jorge Pedro Armoa, 67, has found a painful solution: juggling three jobs as a metal worker, soccer coach and part-time salesman of medical creams, flip flops and honey.

Reuters

Lionel Messi takes centre stage in Argentina’s organic outpouring of joy

Tribute to World Cup heroes in Buenos Aires was a pure and outstanding moment that brought their captain to tears

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‘No one can deny it now’: death flight plane to be returned to Argentina

Flight logs revealed how 12 people were thrown out to their deaths into the Atlantic during the years of dictatorship

Asharq Al-Awsat

Messi Mania Grips Argentina in 1st Match as World Cup Champs

Messi mania gripped Buenos Aires as the Argentina national team led by Lionel Messi beat Panama 2-0 on Thursday in a friendly match that was essentially a celebration of their World Cup victory last December. Although the world champions dominated the game, they didn’t get a goal until the 78th…

Evening Standard

Lionel Messi scores 800th goal of his career as Cristiano Ronaldo sets new record

Forward up to 99 international goals after returning to duty in style

AFP

Messi goal tops off Argentina's homecoming celebration

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Lionel Messi capped a night of unbridled joy with the 800th goal of his career as world champions Argentina celebrated their homecoming with a 2-0 friendly victory over stubborn Panama in Buenos Aires on Thursday.

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Messi scores in Artgetina's homecoming celebration

The Independent UK

Messi mania grips Argentina in 1st match as World Cup champs

Messi mania has gripped Buenos Aires as the Argentina national team led by captain Lionel Messi faces Panama on Thursday in a friendly match that essentially is a celebration of their World Cup victory in December

AFP

Messi 'madness' in Argentina as world champions play first match

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates will make a triumphant return in their homeland on Thursday when they play their first match since winning the World Cup in Qatar.

The Independent UK

Messi mania in Argentina as soccer star mobbed at restaurant

A steakhouse in the trendy Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo was mobbed by hundreds of frenzied soccer fans late Monday night when word spread that Lionel Messi was inside having dinner

The National (Scotland)

Frances Tiafoe halts Cameron Norrie’s winning run

Norrie’s excellent start to 2023 had seen him claim title success in Rio last month and make finals at Auckland and Buenos Aires.

The Independent UK

Frances Tiafoe halts Cameron Norrie’s winning run at Indian Wells

Norrie’s excellent start to 2023 had seen him claim title success in Rio last month and make finals at Auckland and Buenos Aires.

Tribune News Service

More than half of Argentina left without power after fire affects national grid

Buenos Aires and other major cities in Argentina were left in the dark Wednesday afternoon.

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