Weekly

We don't know who is going to win the elections. But we do know that the legacy of problems for the next government has not stopped getting worse in recent weeks. This week's measures are more fuel for the fire. The fiscal deficit will be larger than expected and to make matters worse it will generate false rights f...

After many episodes, this season of the IMF novel came to a close. But there are many more seasons in the works. To some extent this one had a happy ending. The board approved the disbursement and Argentina had access to the 7.5 billion dollars.

The result of the primary election in Argentina delivered important surprises. Javier Milei, who was supposed to come third, emerged as the winner. His party obtained 30.04% of the votes followed by Juntos por el Cambio (main opposition) with 28.27% and then the government with 27.27%. This almost rules out a defini...

Finally, the famous “staff-level agreement” was closed and the IMF promises a disbursement of 7.5 billion dollars in August, an amount that will basically cover principal and interest payments until November. Although there is no certain date for the board meeting, it is clear that if the staff agreed to this progra...