Buenos Aires Times

19/09/2025

Tomorrow's . Saturday, September 20, 2025. #422.

– Triple setback for Milei in Congress
– Cental Bank intervenes amid currency woes
– Vaca Mu**ta: Argentina's future
– Defendants offer cash for no trial in 'Cuadernos' case

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19/09/2025

Trial of Oscar Centeno’s 'Cuadernos' of corruption creeps nearer – a look at the case and the entrepreneurs in the dock, one by one

A couple of months away from the start of Argentina’s biggest-ever corruption trial, the “Cuadernos de las Coimas” case currently involves 74 defendants and 626 witnesses.

19/09/2025

Laundering guilt? Defendants in Argentina offer millions in property and assets to avoid trial in ‘Cuadernos’ graft case

Business leaders offer more than US$1 billion in cash, properties and other items to avoid standing trial but run into resistance from lead prosecutor; Mega-corruption trial probing alleged bribery and kickbacks at Federal Planning Ministry under Kirchner governments due to kick off November 6.

19/09/2025

Triple setback for Milei as Congress rejects vetoes

Ruling party’s weakness in both chambers on full display; Overwhelmingly majority of senators reject striking down of ATN Treasury contributions bill, day after lower house lawmakers reversed vetoes on paediatric emergency and state universities.

19/09/2025

Court seizes assets of Maradona's lawyer, sisters in fraud case

An appellate court in Buenos Aires indicts Maradona's former lawyer, Matías Morla, and two of his assistants for suspected fraudulent handling of the player's assets; Two of the ex-footballer's sisters – Rita and Claudia – and a notary were also prosecuted as accomplices.

19/09/2025

Central Bank steps up defence of peso as assets slide

Thursday’s intervention is estimated by traders to be close US$350 million, the people said, compared to US$53 million sold the day before.

19/09/2025

Protesters cheer Milei veto defeat at Marcha Federal for universities, paediatric care

Thousands rally outside Congress as lawmakers in lower house vote to reject vetoes on bills to boost funding for public universities and Argentina’s leading children’s hospital, a major blow for President Javier Milei.

19/09/2025

Argentina’s brokers see their losses mount as Milei bet fades

Economic woes are deflating hopes for a boom in Argentina’s capital markets, weighing on small brokerage firms that had bet on a revival.

18/09/2025

Argentina's Central Bank defends peso as Milei faces setbacks

Central Bank steps into market to prop up the peso – first time it has since Milei administration introduced trading band in April.

18/09/2025

Milei moves forward with part-privatisation of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

Milei to move ahead with partial privatisation of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina SA; Government decree to allow sale of 44% stake; State to retain majority control as foreign investors eye nuclear sector.

18/09/2025

Source says Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026

Argentine superstar's contract with MLS side Inter Miami will be extended beyond next year's World Cup, according to a source close to the matter.