Latin American Leaders Face Up to Global Food Crisis
Photo courtesy of FAO and Florita Botts The United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) announced that the tumultuous rises in prices of basic food stuffs over the past year has put the most pressure...
View ArticleWhat’s the Beef?
Ask any Argentine on the street if they’ve noticed the drastic leap in the price of beef since the beginning of the year and you’re assured to receive an emphatic yes, likely followed by a well...
View ArticleLe Merval: The Only Safe Place to Mix Stocks and Booze
The traders line up in front of the screens, money in hand, anxiously waiting to see which way the volatile market is going to swing next. Earlier in the day, margaritas were in freefall and Corona hit...
View ArticleBus and Train Prices to Increase Tomorrow, Subte Remains the Same
City bus and train fares will increase tomorrow while subte fares will remain the same for now. The minimum bus fare will increase from $1.10 to $1.50 and the minimum train fare will increase from...
View ArticleArgentina News Roundup: 28th January 2014
The City Government cleared away street vendors from Once on Sunday (photo: Alejandro Santa Cruz/Télam)Police clamp down on street vendors in Once: This morning, Metropolitan Police officers cleared...
View ArticleBuenos Aires ‘Most Expensive City’ in Latin America for Expats
Buenos Aires is the costliest city in Latin America for expats for the second year running according to an annual Cost of Living survey by consulting firm Mercer.
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