- The central bank president said that changes in the dollar would not increase inflation. Santiago Bausili assured that the implementation of the new scheme for monthly updating of exchange rate bands, to which reserve purchases are added, will not cause an acceleration of inflation. In addition, he assumed that there were no plans to ease foreign exchange restrictions, which would mean a complete disarmament of stocks.
- Milei receives the elected President of Chile at Casa Rosada. José Antonio Kast arrives in Buenos Aires for his first trip abroad after winning the second round of Chile’s presidential election. Argentina’s president celebrated Kast’s victory, saying: “South America has awakened and has begun to turn inevitably towards the ideas of freedom.” The aim of this afternoon’s meeting at Government House is to strengthen ties between countries and strengthen economic relations.
- The ARCA director resigned and the government appointed his successor. Andrés Vázquez, who previously served as Director General of the DGI, will take over the management of the collection point. The designation was made official by a decree published in the Official Gazette.
- A country near Venezuela has allowed the US to use its airports. Trinidad and Tobago opened its terminals for US logistics operations amid tensions between Caracas and Washington. This was announced by the Trinidadian Foreign Ministry on the island, which is 11 km from Venezuela at its closest point. In this regard, the Maduro government reported that it had significantly strengthened its air defense system.
- The best awards are presented. This is the highest award that FIFA gives in football. The gala will take place in Doha at 2 p.m. (Argentine time) and represents a special moment because it is the first time since 2007 that Messi is not among the nominees, after being among the candidates for 18 years. Dibu Martínez wants to win again the award he already won in 2022 and 2024 as the best goalkeeper in the world.
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