Argentine currency to benefit from post-election debt sales

Argentine provinces and companies are preparing to access global markets in the coming weeks, as President Javier Milei’s victory in the midterm elections enhances optimism regarding the country. This development creates an opportunity for debt sales that could inject essential dollars into the nation’s foreign-exchange market. This week witnessed a surge in bond activity, spearheaded … Read more

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Argentina’s Bonds Soar Following Milei’s Midterm Triumph

Argentina’s dollar bonds experienced a significant increase on Monday following President Javier Milei’s impressive performance in legislative elections, surpassing even the most optimistic predictions and alleviating investor worries that his economic reform agenda for the troubled nation might face obstacles. The nation’s debt experienced a significant increase across the curve in early trading, with dollar … Read more

Argentina Investors Set to Soar Following Milei’s Election Triumph

Argentine assets are poised for a significant rally following President Javier Milei’s impressive performance in the legislative elections, surpassing even the most optimistic predictions and alleviating investor fears that his ambitious economic overhaul of the crisis-ridden nation might falter. As over 90 percent of ballots have been tallied, Milei’s party has secured 41 percent of … Read more

Argentine Bonds and Peso Surge Before Milei’s Key Vote

On Thursday, Argentine bonds witnessed an increase for the second time in the past six sessions, while the peso improved for a second consecutive day in anticipation of the crucial midterm elections that will take place this coming weekend. One cent was added to the value of sovereign notes that mature in 2035, and they … Read more

IMF lowers Argentina’s reserves target by $5 billion

IMF lowers Argentina’s reserves target by $5 billion

IMF gives President Javier Milei’s government grace on a crucial benchmark target, allowing it to continue its US$20-billion lending package. The International Monetary Fund has provided Argentina with some leeway regarding a critical benchmark, following the country’s failure to meet the target this month. Argentina must now increase its net hard-currency reserves to a negative US$2.6 … Read more

IMF deal with Argentina imminent

IMF Secures $2 Billion Deal with Argentina

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it has reached a staff-level agreement with the Argentine government regarding the first review of the program established in April. The lender’s board is scheduled to convene in late July to provide final approval for the review, a decision that would facilitate a US$2 billion disbursement. Just … Read more

Argentina is on the IMF's agenda

IMF Set to Review Argentina’s $20 Billion Program

The International Monetary Fund plans to engage in discussions regarding the initial review of Argentina’s US$20-billion programme during an informal meeting between its staff and executive board on Tuesday, as reported by a source with knowledge of the situation. The meeting is anticipated to occur in Washington on Tuesday morning, according to an individual who … Read more

Argentina's Banks Struggle with Liquidity

New steps to attract dollars boost Argentina bonds

Argentina’s bonds experience an uptick following the introduction of new measures aimed at attracting foreign currency. The Central Bank has introduced a series of measures designed to assist the nation in accumulating additional hard-currency reserves. On Tuesday, Argentina’s bonds experienced an uptick following the Central Bank’s announcement of a series of measures designed to bolster the nation’s … Read more

Argentina Peso

Argentina to swap peso debt to ease US$35-billion default fear

Argentina will give investors the chance to exchange holdings of local debt into new bonds in a bid to ease fears of a default on the government’s US$35 billion of local debt coming due in the second quarter. Economy Minister Sergio Massa said the government would offer investors two swap options to exchange local bonds … Read more