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The institution was chartered on September 24, 1886, as the Banco Hipotecario Nacional (National Mortgage Bank) by a bill (Law 1804) signed by President Julio Roca. [5] The bank pioneered mortgage lending on extended, low-interest terms in Argentina, and thus contributed to consolidating a modern Argentine economy (a policy centerpiece of the Generation of '80, as Roca and his allies were known).
4 February – One person is killed in a wildfire in Mariano I. Loza, Corrientes Province. [1]5 February – President Milei orders Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization, citing “profound differences in health management", particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wages have mostly rebounded back to their November 2023 levels. Argentina paid off $4.3 billion in debt, and investor confidence soared, pushing bond prices higher. The country signed a free trade deal with the EU, and credit ratings improved. Forecasts predict economic growth of 3.5%–5.5% in 2025 as inflation stabilizes and investments increase.
The Bank of the Province of Buenos Aires (Spanish: Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires), better known as Banco Provincia, is a publicly owned bank in Argentina and the second-largest in the country by value of assets and deposits.
In 2025 we will make a big rumble in the elections." The president made a rock star's entrance at the rally in Lezama Park in downtown Buenos Aires, squeezing through crowds of thousands of ...
A book presentation about neoclassical economic theory may not sound like a crowd-pleaser. Grabbing the mic and swinging into a cover of “Panic Show” by Argentine hard rock band La Renga ...
March 3 – The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Argentina: a 43-year-old man who had arrived two days earlier from Milan, Italy. [3] [4]March 7 – The Ministry of Health confirmed the country's first documented death of COVID-19, a 64-year-old man who had travelled to Paris, France, who also had other health conditions; the case was only confirmed as positive after the patient's demise.
In April 2017, after a long period of financial distress, President Mauricio Macri declared that "Argentina is in the middle of a cultural change" and that "Argentina is back in the world. Argentina wants to play a significant role in the global scenario." [6] Argentina did increase its international trade. Argentina is a member of the G20.