September 12, 2019 | 13:00
Despite a history of many IMF rescue programmes, Argentina once again faces a deepening financial crisis, raising questions about whether the Washington-based lender made a mistake in its dealings with Latin America's third largest economy.
August 15, 2019 | 11:00
Argentine President Mauricio Macri announced plans for salary hikes and tax cuts on Wednesday (Aug 14) after voters turned resoundingly against his austerity policies, sparking days of economic turmoil.
February 20, 2019 | 10:30
President of Argentina Mauricio Macri starts an official State visit to Vietnam on Wednesday to deepen the bilateral strategic partnership.
June 21, 2018 | 10:04
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday (Jun 20) formally approved a US$50 billion aid package intended to help Argentina confront inflation, budget deficits and a weakening currency.
June 02, 2018 | 08:42
Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in the Argentine capital on Friday (Jun 1) to protest talks between the government and the IMF amid fresh public anger over a hike in utility prices.
May 11, 2018 | 08:55
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said on Thursday (May 10) she is ready to aid Argentina and wants talks on a financing package to be finalised quickly.