Will Argentina’s economy bounce after the pandemic?
International flows, fiscal and monetary factors will be more decisive than the strictness of the lockdown
International flows, fiscal and monetary factors will be more decisive than the strictness of the lockdown
Primary spending jumped by 70% in March, while total income merely rose by 30%, but pandemic effects are only just beginning
Lockdown will steepen recession, with little dry powder left for counter-cyclical measures
Did Argentina's deficit last year amount to 0.5, 0.9, 3.8 or 4.2 percent of GDP? And did it reach the IMF's targets for the year?
Postponing bond payments could put Argentina's current account and budget figures in the green
Tax hikes, pension reform and increased power to the Executive branch are the main features of Fernández's first big bill
Likelihood of a short-term, unilateral default was overblown by investors, as reform package minimizes deficit spending
Creditors are demanding a budget surplus, which the country has not held since 2008
Economic team of presidential favorite believes Central Bank financing of the Treasury should be an option
Presidential favorite is considering higher export duties and wealth taxes to finance the country's fiscal deficit