News of fiscal balance

Bloomberg

Economist Jeffrey Sachs praises Argentina's debt offer, says offer is ‘realistic’

29-04-2020 13:19 Argentina's offer to foreign creditors is "intelligent, balanced and realistic," according to economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs.

BLOOMBERG - ANALYSIS

Debt relief for poor nations not an easy sell to bondholders

20-04-2020 15:20 A pause in debt payments for the world’s poorest countries to help them battle the coronavirus will be a hard sell for private creditors.

DEBT RESTRUCTURING

Bondholders pan Argentina's restructuring offer, prepare for battle

20-04-2020 15:17 The Argentina Creditor Committee says it “cannot support” the nation’s restructuring proposal and the government’s actions have “fallen well short of bondholders’ expectations,” as talks with officials step up.

Debt talks & Covid-19

Pandemic poses perfect storm scenario for Argentine debt

16-03-2020 08:05 The global downturn, and the crisis caused by the coronavirus, could yet strangely benefit Argentina, according to some economists.

AGRO POLICY

Farmers begin four-day strike, the first under Alberto Fernández

09-03-2020 16:00 Four farmers' unions began halting the marketing of grains and livestock for four days starting Monday, in rejection of an increase from 30 percent to 33 percent in duties on exports of soybeans and derivatives.

AGRO POLICY

Farmers unions call four-day strike after rise in soy duties

05-03-2020 21:56 Four producers' unions say they will halt grain and livestock trading for four days and go on strike, starting from Monday, in response to a rise in duties imposed by President Alberto Fernández.

DEBT RESTRUCTURING

Sustainability the focus as IMF mission team returns to Buenos Aires

02-03-2020 14:50 IMF mission team due in Buenos Aires for new talks with Economy Minister Martín Guzmán and other government officials.

by Luis Di Lorenzo

DEBT NEGOTIATION

Guzmán heads home after meeting bondholders in United States

27-02-2020 07:00 Economy minister flies back to Buenos Aires after meeting with Argentina's creditors and officials from IMF in United States, as debt restructuring talks continue.