News of central banks

The carry trade is minting big returns in Latin America again

09-02-2022 15:32 The carry trade is roaring back in Latin America, home to some of the world’s most aggressive inflation-fighting central banks.

BLOOMBERG

Inflation is raging everywhere, but it’s worst in Latin America

23-11-2021 13:57 Inflation shocks are spreading pain around the world, but nowhere is it as bad as Latin America.

BLOOMBERG

Argentina says banks must maintain USD position through end November

05-11-2021 02:04 Argentina's Central Bank announced Thursday that the country's financial entities must maintain their foreign currency positions until the end of November, according to an emailed statement.

BLOOMBERG

Interest rates aren’t the only weapon in global inflation fight

01-11-2021 09:00 As the cost of living surges all over the world, governments aren’t leaving the job of containing inflation to their central banks. They’re responding in other ways too.

IMF DEBT TALKS

Argentina made US$1.9-billion IMF payment amid election fallout

22-09-2021 14:26 Argentina transferred the International Monetary Fund US$1.88 billion Wednesday, complying with the first principal payment of record bailout.

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

The problem with Latin America’s rate hikes: they barely work

09-09-2021 14:25 From Brazil to Mexico, banks tighten faster than global peers; Unstable politics and off-the-books economies limit the impact

Bloomberg

Argentina’s Central Bank move raises concern of higher inflation

28-05-2021 16:22 A measure allowing Argentina’s commercial banks to move part of their reserve requirements from Central Bank notes to treasury bonds is raising concerns about inflation and the financial system’s health.

BLOOMBERG

Argentine banks ask for some relief after worst year since 2007

27-03-2021 08:34 After posting their worst returns in 13 years, nation’s banks are blaming part of their losses on government’s pandemic measures and asking the Central Bank for help.

BLOOMBERG

Banco Galicia CEO: Inflation will keep battering banking returns

19-02-2021 12:42 Argentine banks took a beating last year, and the nation’s biggest lender says the industry is at risk of a repeat performance.

News of central banks

The carry trade is minting big returns in Latin America again

Inflation is raging everywhere, but it’s worst in Latin America

Argentina says banks must maintain USD position through end November

Interest rates aren’t the only weapon in global inflation fight

Argentina made US$1.9-billion IMF payment amid election fallout

The problem with Latin America’s rate hikes: they barely work

Argentina’s Central Bank move raises concern of higher inflation

Argentine banks ask for some relief after worst year since 2007

Banco Galicia CEO: Inflation will keep battering banking returns

Fernández, Scholz meet with trade, investment, lithium on agenda

Argentina’s elaborate ploy to lure tourists has begun

Gruesome killing of five-year-old Lucio Dupuy shocks Argentina

Confirmed: Submarine found off coast near Necochea belonged to Nazis

Cruise ships flock to capital, with 50,000 tourists visiting Buenos Aires in two-week spell

Encontraron a Gianluca, el nene de 8 años que había desaparecido en Córdoba

Vladimir Putin buscaría una gran guerra contra la OTAN para restaurar la "Cortina de Hierro"

"Rejunte de miserables": la relación de Milei con JXC se tornó tóxica y Maslatón lo celebra

Los códigos secretos de Netflix en 2023: desbloquea cientos de "películas y series ocultas"

Clima: empieza una semana de más calor para Ciudad de Buenos Aires y Conurbano