RATINGS AGENCIES S&P, Fitch officially lists Argentina as in default 27-05-2020 00:34 Argentina’s ninth default on external debt is now official after Fitch and S&P cut bond ratings to default status.
RATINGS AGENCIES Ratings agencies downgrade Argentina after payment freeze 07-04-2020 23:03 S&P adjusted Argentina's rating to "selective default" on Tuesday, after government freeze payments on dollar-denominated debt under local law. Move follows in the footsteps of downgrades from Fitch and Moody's.
RATINGS AGENCY Fitch lifts Argentina out of restricted default for second time 24-12-2019 07:46 The decision to delay payments on the dollar-denominated Treasury bills, known as Letes, until August 31, 2020, placed the country in a one-day technical default, Fitch said.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Stock Exchange down 11.9% on second day of currency controls 03-09-2019 18:14 The Merval index of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange fell 11.9 percent on Tuesday, with slumps registered for banks and energy companies.
BLOOMBERG Argentina bonds eyeing new lows on flurry of negative headlines 19-08-2019 12:38 The country's offshore notes hit a new low on Monday while local markets were closed due to the holiday.
BLOOMBERG Fresh turmoil on cards after Dujovne resignation, debt downgrades 19-08-2019 08:11 Negative headlines may unleash a fresh bout of market turmoil after a brief respite at the end of last week. Argentina’s global bonds will be the first to react, while the nation’s currency and stock markets remain closed on Monday due to a local holiday.
BLOOMBERG Argentina slammed by double downgrade at end of traumatic week 16-08-2019 18:20 The country's downgrade from a B to CCC bond rating by Fitch places it in the company of only Zambia and the Republic of Congo.