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Vehicle sales in Latin America drop 25% in wake of pandemic and crisis

Despite vehicle sales in Latin America sliding 25% in 2020 in wake of the worldwide health pandemic and correlating economic...

February 10, 2021

YPF Ad Hoc group creditors won’t swap debt beyond 2021 bonds, says source

Creditors holding Eurobonds issued by Argentina’s YPF have called on the state energy company to cancel its proposed debt swap...

February 9, 2021

YPF, closer to restructuring its debt, expects to concentrate in boosting shale deposits in Patagonia

Argentina’s state-managed oil giant expects to avoid a costly default next month after it won support for a debt swap...

February 9, 2021

Brazil-Argentina Peace Mediator, Ambassador Scioli Comes to the (Political) Rescue

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On January 13th, a stuffy Wednesday of a less rainy summer than usual in Brasília,...

February 8, 2021

Argentina´s Fernandez Eyes ´Flexible´ IMF Deal, Possible Farm Tax Hikes

Argentine President Alberto Fernández believes the International Monetary Fund should grant the country more “flexible” terms

February 7, 2021

IMF Says It Will Do Everything It Can to Reach a Deal with Argentina

The International Monetary Fund is working constructively with Argentina on structuring a lending program, and both sides need to do...

February 6, 2021

Argentina’s Auto Output Down 19.4 Percent in January from December

In January, Argentina’s auto production (including commercial vehicles) totaled 24,308 units, decreasing by 19.4 percent month on month and rising...

February 5, 2021

Argentina Says Tax Receipts up 46.6% Year-on-Year in January

Argentine tax receipts rose 46.6% year-on-year in January to 772.8 billion pesos (US$8.85 billion), the economy ministry said on Monday,...

February 1, 2021

Argentina Extends Border Closure due to COVID-19

Argentina has decided to keep its borders closed to non-resident foreigners until February 28th, in a bid to prevent the...

February 1, 2021