News of currency swap

Central Bank says China currency swap renewed until July 2026

12-06-2024 22:26 Central Bank renews a roughly US$5-billion portion of its currency swap line with the People’s Bank of China for another two years.

CHINA CURRENCY SWAP

IMF expects China to reschedule billions in Argentina’s debt

12-06-2024 11:34 IMF expects China to reschedule payments from the US$18-billion swap line that it has extended to Argentina.

Foreign relations & diplomacy

Top officials to meet People's Bank of China chief amid swap talks

26-04-2024 17:20 Argentina’s Central Bank Governor Santiago Bausili and Finance Secretary Pablo Quirno are scheduled to meet with People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng in Beijing on Monday.

RELATIONS WITH CHINA

Central Bank chief Bausili among top officials headed to China

18-04-2024 18:02 Top government officials are preparing to visit China in the next few weeks as President Javier Milei ditches his aggressive rhetoric against Beijing in a bid to deepen ties with a key trade partner.

HELP FROM BEIJING

China lets Argentina tap extra US$6.5 billion from swap line

18-10-2023 14:01 Move comes right before Argentina’s presidential election on Sunday as political uncertainty roils markets and the peso’s parallel exchange rate sells off.

BEIJING & BUENOS AIRES

Argentina renews China currency swap deal to strengthen reserves

02-06-2023 16:39 Government renews three-year currency swap line with China in bid to boost Central Bank reserves.

BUENOS AIRES & BEIJING

China allows Argentina to spend up to US$10 billion of currency swap line

02-06-2023 13:20 Chinese officials approve Argentina tapping up to 70 billion yuan (US$9.89 billion) of currency swap line, double the previous limit, according to a Central Bank statement.

CURRENCY SWAP

Argentina seeks bigger China swap line to prevent peso sell-off

24-05-2023 10:48 Argentina’s government is asking China for an expansion of its bilateral currency swap in yuan as it seeks to build up reserves.

Bloomberg

Lula to send finance minister to China in push for Argentina aid

20-05-2023 08:47 Brazil's push to support Argentina through its economic crisis set to continue in China.

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

Central banks use record amount of yuan via PBOC swaps

16-05-2023 10:59 Global central banks tapped a record amount of the Chinese currency in foreign-exchange swap lines in the first quarter, in another indication of the yuan’s growing international status.

MARKET RUMOURS

Argentina brokerage apologises after spreading devaluation rumour

22-04-2023 18:26 Brokerage firm Max Capital Valores said it “deeply regretted” spreading misinformation over a currency devaluation of the nation’s official exchange rate.

News of currency swap

Central Bank says China currency swap renewed until July 2026

IMF expects China to reschedule billions in Argentina’s debt

Top officials to meet People's Bank of China chief amid swap talks

Central Bank chief Bausili among top officials headed to China

China lets Argentina tap extra US$6.5 billion from swap line

Argentina renews China currency swap deal to strengthen reserves

China allows Argentina to spend up to US$10 billion of currency swap line

Argentina seeks bigger China swap line to prevent peso sell-off

Lula to send finance minister to China in push for Argentina aid

Central banks use record amount of yuan via PBOC swaps

Argentina brokerage apologises after spreading devaluation rumour

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Colombia offers to safeguard Maduro foes at Argentina's Embassy as stand-off deepens

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Sin moratoria previsional en 2025, aseguran que sólo 1 de cada 10 mujeres podrá jubilarse

Uno de los asilados en la Embajada argentina en Caracas se entregó a la justicia chavista

Culiao: para investigador del Conicet la campaña de Córdoba Turismo "merece un aplauso"

Argentina producirá café por primera vez en su historia: ¿Cómo fue posible hacerlo?

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