News of policies

IMF: Targets in Argentina’s debt deal ‘have not changed’

19-05-2022 16:09 Fund Spokesperson Gerry Rice says staff are making “good progress” in review of debt restructuring deal, but that its “objectives have not changed.”

AMCHAM SUMMIT 2022

Guzmán tells AmCham that Argentina needs ‘common sense,’ not ‘fairy tales’

11-05-2022 01:19 Argentina’s economy minister addresses coalition tensions and inflation at AmCham summit; Opposition leaders Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and Patricia Bullrich pitch their visions to business leaders.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Luciano Laspina: ‘The ideas Argentina needs today are similar to those pushed by Milei’

06-05-2022 00:01 Rosario-born economist and national deputy Luciano Laspina on Javier Milei, the Mauricio Macri government and the reforms Argentina needs to undertake.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

'23A - Tractorazo' protest

Farmers, agricultural producers descend on Buenos Aires to protest

24-04-2022 09:47 Thousands of farmers and agricultural producers descended on Buenos Aires on Saturday to protest against the government's policies.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Cecilia Todesca Bocco: ‘Labour rights do not explain Argentina’s macroeconomic problems'

18-03-2022 12:20 International Relations Secretary Cecilia Todesca Bocco on the freshly approved IMF deal, policies to deliver economic growth in Argentina and politics in the family.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

NEW CONGRESS SESSIONS

Fernández slams Macri in speech to Congress, prompting opposition walkout

04-03-2022 23:07 Opposition PRO party lawmakers walk out on speech to Congress after president once again attacks Macri for agreeing an “unpayable foreign debt” with IMF.

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

Argentina's peso weakens past key level in parallel market

22-10-2021 19:01 Argentina’s parallel exchange rate weakened past a key threshold on Friday, as demand for assets in hard currency climbed ahead of the upcoming midterm elections in November.

Bloomberg

Argentina needs 10-year plan for IMF deal, says Vidal

06-09-2021 21:44 Argentina needs a long-term plan to stabilise its battered economy and a decade-long program with the International Monetary Fund can help achieve that goal, says María Eugenia Vidal.

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

Inflation near 50% puts Argentina on path that failed before

20-05-2021 16:04 Argentina’s new ban on exports of its famed beef won’t quell runaway inflation if previous interventions are any guide.

Economy Minister interview

Argentina has 'valuable support' from European nations for IMF debt talks

19-04-2021 13:44 Economy Minister says that Argentina is making "progress" in its debt restructuring talks with the International Monetary Fund and that the country is receiving “valuable support” from European leaders.

AGRO TENSIONS

Shift to protectionism riles Argentina’s farmers

09-01-2021 07:47 Farm associations call for three-day halt on trading after government slaps ban on maize exports.

AGRO TENSIONS

Amid tension, Farming groups call three-day halt to grain trading

09-01-2021 07:37 Three-day stoppage next week called by three of four main agricultural groups to protest suspension of maize exports.

REVENUE-SHARING ROW

Opposition anger at ‘unconstitutional’ federal revenue-sharing move

12-09-2020 09:00 Buenos Aires City Mayor Horacio Rodríguez Larreta said the president had chosen “division” over “dialogue.”

BRAZIL UNDER BOLSONARO

Brazil’s economic team in disarray after two high-profile losses

12-08-2020 13:30 Brazilian economy minister Paulo Guedes said Tuesday two of his top deputies had resigned in a "stampede," news that could rattle market confidence in his reform agenda.

News of policies

IMF: Targets in Argentina’s debt deal ‘have not changed’

Guzmán tells AmCham that Argentina needs ‘common sense,’ not ‘fairy tales’

Luciano Laspina: ‘The ideas Argentina needs today are similar to those pushed by Milei’

Farmers, agricultural producers descend on Buenos Aires to protest

Cecilia Todesca Bocco: ‘Labour rights do not explain Argentina’s macroeconomic problems'

Fernández slams Macri in speech to Congress, prompting opposition walkout

Argentina's peso weakens past key level in parallel market

Argentina needs 10-year plan for IMF deal, says Vidal

Inflation near 50% puts Argentina on path that failed before

Argentina has 'valuable support' from European nations for IMF debt talks

Shift to protectionism riles Argentina’s farmers

Amid tension, Farming groups call three-day halt to grain trading

Opposition anger at ‘unconstitutional’ federal revenue-sharing move

Brazil’s economic team in disarray after two high-profile losses

Fernández calls for Argentina's incorporation into the BRICS group

Is Colombia’s run-off Argentina’s run-up?

2,800 Argentines slipping into poverty every day, experts warn

US Supreme Court ends constitutional right to abortion

Argentina, always playing on ‘hard mode’

Frío y lluvias dominarán la semana en Ciudad de Buenos Aires y Conurbano bonaerense

Cristina se abre

Javier Milei presentó su plan "motosierra" para 2023: privatizar empresas y ceder Aerolíneas a los trabajadores

Florencio Randazzo pidió "jubilar" y "dar de baja definitivamente" a Cristina y a Macri

Juez enfurecido en Río Cuarto por los amagues de Morales y Manes con el PJ