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    Food & Drink The so famous "Mate" where do I get them?

    Great info! I love mate!
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    Economy Emerging markets have ignored the ‘Buenos Aires consensus’ - Financial Review

    I can't wait to see what happens in Buenos Aires the next year or 2. Interesting times. The international community seems to be excited on Javier Milei as President.
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    Food & Drink Does anyone else notice their coffee recently not tasting good?

    IMHO, Cafe Martínez has the best quality to price ratio for coffee beans.
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    Newcomer Foreign Credit Card purchases at MEP rate?

    I just did a withdrawal at the ATM a few days ago. Effective exchange rate of 949 pesos to $1 US. Significantly better than Western Union and even slightly better than trading dollars on the street. I haven't seen that in a while. I use Fidelity and I have no foreign exchange rate fees or...
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    Is the Expat party in Buenos Aires coming to an end?

    Can you elaborate on what you mean by a significant discount? Regarding student loans, they are subject to the inflation rate (RPI), historically staying below 1% for several years. However, even if inflation and RPI increase, the loan remains proportionate due to the overall inflation of wages...
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