News of macro

Canada's next PM Mark Carney vows to 'win' US trade war

10-03-2025 12:52 Liberal Party elects former investment banker Mark Carney to succeed Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his combative anti-Trump rhetoric.

CRIME & INSECURITY

Authorities prevent ‘heist of the century’ copycat bank robbery in San Isidro

08-08-2024 15:58 Authorities discover an elaborate tunnel more than 150 metres long, presumably built to rob Banco Macro branch in the town of San Isidro, in a case echoing the famous “Heist of the Century.”

BUSINESS

Brazil’s Itaú sells Argentine unit for US$50 million to Banco Macro

25-08-2023 12:59 Itaú Unibanco Holding SA closes binding agreement for the sale of its Argentine unit to Banco Macro for around US$50 million.

BANKING & BUSINESS

Banco Itaú in ‘preliminary’ talks to sell Argentine arm to Banco Macro

06-06-2023 12:07 Banco Itaú, one of the largest banks in Latin America, is considering closing its operations in Argentina; Statement confirms “preliminary negotiations” with Argentina’s Banco Macro.