ARGENTINA · ECONOMY

Key Facts

—What happened: A senior US trade official pressed Argentina’s government in Buenos Aires to ratify the February trade agreement with Washington.

—The deal: The agreement scraps tariffs on more than 1,600 Argentine products sold to the US and over 200 American goods going south.

—The real story: Seven months after the signing, President Javier Milei has not even sent the text to Congress for a vote.