Argentina’s local debt auction on Wednesday did not meet market expectations, as President Javier Milei’s administration managed to roll over only 61 percent of maturities in a crucial auction. Analysts suggest that this outcome may lead to a depreciation of the peso. The Treasury executed a rollover of 9.1 trillion pesos from the 15 trillion … Read more
A sharp rise in borrowing costs comes as the government prepares for a peso debt auction Wednesday to roll over US$17.4 billion in maturities, or a third of the economy’s money. On Monday, yields on the Argentine government’s short-term notes reached unprecedented levels, occurring merely two days prior to an auction by the Treasury that … Read more
Soaring interest rates on peso notes are putting banks under pressure as a liquidity crunch unfolds, driven by government actions to defend the local currency. The interest rates on Argentine peso notes are experiencing a significant increase, exerting pressure on banks in the context of a liquidity crunch that has arisen from government initiatives aimed … Read more
