Argentina is experiencing an economic collapse with annual inflation reaching 113%, pushing 40% of the population into poverty, and potentially leading to the return of the far-right under Javier Milei.
Argentina is facing the highest triple-digit inflation in over three decades, potentially reaching near 200% by year-end, which is causing increased poverty, anger among voters, and memories of past economic crises.
Venezuela's economy is struggling once again as high inflation, lagging salaries, and decreases in purchases and production of goods take their toll, despite a brief recovery on the back of de-facto dollarization.
Argentina is facing skyrocketing inflation, with consumer prices soaring by 12.4 percent in August and an annual inflation rate of 124.4 percent, putting the ruling coalition on the defensive ahead of the upcoming presidential race.
Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) face challenges as the country enters a recession, misses economic targets, and struggles with inflation, prompting calls for stricter conditions and deeper structural reforms from the IMF.
Uruguay's central bank is thriving with low inflation, a strong currency, and a pivot towards interest rate easing, while Argentina's economy struggles, highlighting the diverging paths of the two neighboring countries.
Bitcoin's price in Argentine pesos has risen significantly, but due to high inflation rates in Argentina, it has not been a reliable store of value compared to the US dollar.
Argentina is facing a currency crisis and high levels of inflation, but the annual Mundial de Tango competition continues to take place amidst the economic chaos.
Inflation in Argentina has caused poverty levels to rise, with 40.1% of Argentines living in poverty, and the country is heading towards its sixth recession in a decade, leading to increasing despair ahead of the upcoming election.
Argentina is facing a presidential election amid an economic crisis marked by soaring inflation, recession, and a high poverty rate, with leading candidates divided over how to address these issues, including a suggestion to dollarize the economy.
The handwritten notebooks of a Buenos Aires barber chronicle the devastating impact of Argentina's 19,900% inflation over several decades, with current President Alberto Fernandez overseeing the fastest price rises in the past 30 years, driving up poverty rates and causing a decline in purchasing power.
The notebooks of a Buenos Aires barber chronicle 19,900% inflation in Argentina over three decades, with current President Alberto Fernandez experiencing the fastest price rises of any administration, creating a cost of living crisis and driving voters towards a right-wing radical.