BCRA

El dólar volvió a bajar en el mercado local y en la región. En Argentina temen que la emisión de deuda del Banco Central (BCRA) mediante las Letras de Liquidez (Leliq) termine formando una “bola” de acumulación inviable que agudice la crisis financiera argentina.

Argentina’s central bank has raised reserve requirements for major banks by 3 percentage points as it seeks to tighten money supply under a revised International Monetary Fund (IMF) lending program with the aim of curbing runaway inflation, it said in a statement.

Strict restrictions on funds include commitment to zero deficit for 2019 and limits on central bank actions

Argentina's central banker Luis Caputo surprisingly resigned on Tuesday.

The president of the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA), Luis Caputo, resigned on Tuesday, the BCRA has said.

Argentina's government issued more debt on Wednesday through 160-day Treasury bills in a bid to shore up a weak peso.

11/09/18 - 19:46 - El Presidente recibe en la Casa Rosada a los gobernadores, claves para el apoyo parlamentario del presupuesto de 2019

Luis Caputo said during a conference of finance executive that the government’s financing for 2019 was “overly assured” and that officials will “do everything possible” to help the economy recover quickly from the looming recession, Reuters reported.

Men wait outside the metal-grill door of a soup kitchen in a slum, hoping to get a small serving of beef and mashed potatoes. At a barter market on the capital’s outskirts, a woman tries to persuade another to exchange for her granddaughters’ tiny shoes.