WORLDUS Approves US$140 Million Black Hawk Helicopter Sale to ArgentinaThe State Department has cleared the sale of four UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters to Argentina's army, part of a broader deepening of US-Argentina defense ties.By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 11, 2026
ECONOMYInflation Slows to 1.7% in August, Lowest Reading in 14 MonthsConsumer prices rose 1.7% in August, the slowest monthly pace in 14 months, though prices are still up 33.5% over the past year.By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 11, 2026
ECONOMY5.8 Million Argentines Are Behind on Debts, a 20-Year High in DelinquencyThe household delinquency rate has nearly tripled in a year as Argentines lean on personal loans and credit cards to cover everyday expenses, though the IMF says financial stability is not…By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 11, 2026
WORLDDecree Orders State Agencies to Align Foreign Dealings With Malvinas ClaimA decree puts Argentina's Foreign Ministry in charge of coordinating every state agency's contact with foreign governments, explicitly tying the system to the campaign for sovereignty over…By The Ushuaia Times · Malvinas · Sept. 11, 2026
ECONOMYTreasury Rolls Over 103% of Maturing Debt and Lowers Borrowing CostsThe government refinanced all of this week's peso maturities and then some in a Friday auction, using strong demand to lower short-term interest rates instead of paying up for cash.By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 11, 2026
ECONOMYManufacturing Falls 7.9% as Milei Calls Factory Closures 'Natural Phenomenon'Manufacturing output has fallen 7.9% since 2023, the world's second-worst industrial decline, as cheaper imports squeeze Argentine factories even as inflation keeps falling.By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 10, 2026
ECONOMYBeef Exports to US Nearly Triple as Argentines Eat the Least in 20 YearsArgentine beef shipments to the United States surged this year while Argentines themselves are eating the least beef in more than two decades, as export prices pull the country's herd…By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 10, 2026
BUSINESSBudget Airline Flybondi, Grounded 35 Days, Could Be Rebranded as OCA Air Under RestructuringThe airline faces a September 20 deadline to fly or lose its operating license as its controlling shareholder restructures it around the logistics company OCA, and more than 700 laid-off…By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 10, 2026
POLITICSKirchner's Inner Circle Takes Her Ban From Office to the United NationsA legal and diplomatic campaign modeled on Brazil's push to free Lula da Silva is trying to use a UN human rights body to clear Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to run for president again in…By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 10, 2026
POLITICSSix in 10 Argentines Say Milei's Malvinas Shift Is Political ConvenienceA survey conducted days after Milei's national address on Malvinas (Falkland Islands) found 61% of respondents believe his harder line is driven by political convenience rather than…By The Ushuaia Times · Malvinas · Sept. 10, 2026
WORLDBurnham Vows to Be 'Relentless' in Defending Malvinas Islanders' RightsPrime Minister Andy Burnham told Parliament Britain will "always respect" islanders' right to "choose to be British," answering Milei's claim days earlier that Malvinas (Falkland Islands)…By The Ushuaia Times · Malvinas · Sept. 9, 2026
BUSINESSGovernment Taps Pension Fund for 2 Trillion Pesos for First-Home MortgagesA Central Bank-run auction system is channeling ANSES pension-fund money through competing banks to fund an estimated 17,000 to 18,000 first-home mortgages for young Argentine couples.By The Ushuaia Times · Sept. 9, 2026
