News of foreign debt

Biden’s three priorities for South America

23-01-2021 08:39 Newly inaugurated US president’s foreign policy will have three main fronts in South America: environmental protection, the crisis in Venezuela and countering the growing influence of China. Negotiations with the International Monetary Fund will be the first bilateral test for Alberto Fernández.

by Leandro Dario

Bloomberg

Mendoza Province said to win majority support for debt swap

22-09-2020 18:02 Mendoza set to become first provincial government to successfully reach a deal to restructure its own foreign debt, following in footsteps of national government.

EXPROPRIATION OF VICENTIN

Vicentin’s expropriation and how to break bad news

20-06-2020 09:26 A Peronist expropriation, and maybe even nationalisation, sounds like the best way to burn a lot of money straight into inefficient bureaucracy and corruption.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

Argentine corporates are bright spot after nation's debt default

18-06-2020 00:28 You might think Argentine companies will struggle to make bond payments due this year amid the government’s ninth default, a long recession and ever-stricter capital controls. You’d be wrong.

CHAU CEPO?

Government to consider easing capital controls after debt deal

09-05-2020 09:50 Debt restructuring is “a necessary condition to be able to alleviate the capital controls,” says Economy Minister Martín Guzmán.

BLOOMBERG

Argentina seeks to cut foreign bond interest payments by 62%

16-04-2020 17:40 Investors are being asked to accept a three-year moratorium on payments and a 62 percent haircut on the interest they’re owed, Economy Minister Martín Guzmán told reporters.

IMF TALKS

IMF team set for Argentina in February after 'positive' talks with Guzmán

28-01-2020 23:38 Economy Minister Martín Guzmán holds "very productive" talks with officials from International Monetary Fund in New York, as Argentina looks to stretch payment terms of its US$44-billion credit-line.

MIGUEL PESCE INTERVIEW

Miguel Pesce: Central Bank will try to cut rates, slow inflation

09-01-2020 12:46 New Central Bank chief refuses to make inflation forecasts, saying he wants to rebuild the institution’s credibility “with results.”

CAPITAL CONTROLS

‘Strict’ foreign-exchange controls to stay in place, says Kulfas

05-01-2020 08:26 “In the current context, strict exchange rate regulations are inevitable,” says production minister

Bloomberg

Investors stuck in Argentina rush to local corporate bond market

11-10-2019 10:34 Foreign investors are starting to flock to Argentina’s usually sleepy local corporate-bond market, desperate to reinvest cash stuck in the country due to recently imposed capital controls.

News of foreign debt

Biden’s three priorities for South America

Mendoza Province said to win majority support for debt swap

Vicentin’s expropriation and how to break bad news

Argentine corporates are bright spot after nation's debt default

Government to consider easing capital controls after debt deal

Argentina seeks to cut foreign bond interest payments by 62%

IMF team set for Argentina in February after 'positive' talks with Guzmán

Miguel Pesce: Central Bank will try to cut rates, slow inflation

‘Strict’ foreign-exchange controls to stay in place, says Kulfas

Investors stuck in Argentina rush to local corporate bond market

Argentina uses SDR boost to make debt payment to IMF

Unemployment dropped to 9.6% in second quarter

Government unveils plan to ease Covid restrictions, reopen borders

Argentina revives Kirchner accounting moves to ease cash crunch

Argentine firm begins work on Covid vaccine based on mRNA tech

El gobierno planea lanzar un IFE acotado para jóvenes y aumentar el salario mínimo del Potenciar Trabajo

Reapareció el equipo económico de Macri y alertaron: "Se están llevando puesto al Banco Central"

Más de 1000 locales gastronómicos serán parte de la Noche de la Pizza y la Empanada

Carlos Pagni instala la idea de "fraude" para las elecciones de noviembre y desde el oficialismo salieron a responder

Mavys Álvarez, la "novia" cubana de Maradona: "Era una niña, no podía decirle que no"