News of cepo

Córdoba to meet debt payment after court blocks capital controls

Yesterdat 17:38 Argentina's Córdoba Province to meet debt payment after a court blocked government's latest capital controls.

CURRENCY CONTROLS

CNV removes loophole with new MEP, CCL restrictions

25-05-2023 16:39 Government tightens ‘cepo’; Officials want to remove loopholes enabling purchasing of cheap dollars on the stock market in order to resell them at a higher price at Central Bank’s expense.

Bloomberg

Argentina must avoid ‘hot money’ pitfall, top economist says

28-12-2022 18:17 Influential Carlos Melconian details recommendations he is drafting for a more business-friendly government to enact following the 2023 elections.

Political relativity

Time slows down in the Argentina of the Fernandezes, Massa & Macri

12-11-2022 07:09 Over the last few months, it’s felt as if time has slowed down in Argentina, once again.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

LIVING WITH CRISIS

Argentina remains hooked on ‘dollar-dependence’

30-06-2022 00:37 Argentines do their accounts in dollars, traumatised by recurrent economic crises and tormented by the inflation that is eating away at their pockets and is projected to exceed 60% this year.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Hernán Lacunza: 'The healthy antidote for avoiding capital flight is confidence'

03-06-2022 10:27 Former economy minister Hernán Lacunza on the IMF debt agreement, eyeing short-term fetishes instead of solutions and capital flight.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

TECH & TAX

Argentina's tech industry earning billions of dollars off the books

22-04-2022 16:30 Billions of dollars in Argentine technology exports are going unreported as companies and freelance workers skirt currency controls, according to an industry group.