BONDS & MARKETS Argentina used multilateral funds to repay US$2.5 billion US swap 12-01-2026 23:39 Milei government secured financing from an unnamed multilateral institution to repay US$2.5 billion to the US Treasury from a currency swap agreement.
BANKS STEP IN Argentina secures US$3-billion loan from private banks 07-01-2026 15:51 Short-term repo operation boosts reserves ahead of more than US$4 billion in foreign-currency debt repayments due this week.
MARKET MANOUEVRES Santander, BBVA, Deutsche lead US$3-billion repo for Argentina 07-01-2026 13:35 Argentina secures US$3-billion loan from a group of international banks to help cover a foreign debt payment; Central Bank reaches a one-year repurchase agreement – or repo – with lenders at rate of 7.4%.
DEBT & MARKETS Argentina still US$2.4 billion short for January bond payments 31-12-2025 09:33 With just trading days left ahead of a crucial January 9 deadline, Argentina’s Treasury only has US$1.9 billion of the US$4.3 billion it owes despite recent efforts to bolster the country’s stash of dollars.
ECONOMIC POLICY Argentina boosts its scrutiny of repo loans as peso slides 26-08-2025 10:10 Argentine authorities step up scrutiny of investor activity in repo loans, short-term financial instruments that have seen interest rates touch record highs amid a liquidity crunch at banks.
DEBT & BONDS Bank of China, JPMorgan among banks in US$2-billion repo 11-06-2025 21:49 Milei administration reaches agreement with seven private banks on a repurchase agreement of US$2 billion.
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT Milei scores win with US$1-billion repo from five top banks 05-01-2025 09:47 Milei administration announces US$1-billion repurchase agreement with five international lenders that will help replenish foreign reserves at its Central Bank.
GOVERNMENT SEEKING FUNDS Argentina’s bonds rally as country seeks US$2.7 billion repo line 25-10-2024 11:29 Argentina’s bond prices increased amid reports that the government is negotiating a $2.7 billion, three-year credit line with banks to cover debt obligations due in January.
'Shock Therapy' Clamour for pesos leads banks to tap repo market 23-10-2024 12:47 A surge in demand for local currency in recent months has left Argentina's commercial banks needing access to pesos.
MONETARY POLICY Milei shifts policy in second phase of Argentina plan 29-06-2024 15:30 Milei administration embarks on second phase of economic plan, announcing it will swap out notes held at the Central Bank for new Treasury debt.