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Economy Minister Luis Caputo confirms work on Santa Cruz hydroelectric dam will resume

Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced on Thursday that work on the Jorge Cepernic hydroelectric dam in Santa Cruz province is set to resume....

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Argentina repays part of its U.S. currency swap

Argentina’s Central Bank announced on Friday it has repaid the portion of the US$20 billion currency swap with the United States’ Treasury that...

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Central Bank takes out US$3 billion loan with international banks to cover debt

Argentinas Central Bank (BCRA) announced on Wednesday it had negotiated a repurchase agreement (known as a repo) with international banks for US$3 billion. ...

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Argentina to phase out dependence on Wall Street, says economy minister

Economy Minister Luis Caputo has said that Argentina will try not to issue debt under New York law in January, in a bid...

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Argentina issues bonds in U.S. dollars for first time since 2018

On Wednesday, Argentina will issue local-law bonds in U.S. dollars for the first time since 2018. Economy Minister Luis Caputo stated that the...

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Argentina to issue debt in US dollars to pay for January maturities

Argentina’s Economy Ministry announced on Friday it would issue a local-law bond in U.S. dollars to partially pay for the debt maturities it...

Caputo confirms negotiations for new bank loan to cover January debt

Economy Minister Luis Caputo said that Argentina is negotiating a loan with international private banks for up to US$7 billion to cover the...

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IMF urges Argentina to accelerate reserve accumulation during window of opportunity

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged Argentina to accelerate its accumulation of international reserves, one of the main criticisms the lender and analysts...

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Caputo says dollar doesnt float due to fear of communism

Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo justified the use of a currency band scheme for the peso-dollar exchange instead of allowing for free floating...

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Caputo announces labor and tax reform plan, benefits for businesses

Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced that the government is working on labor and tax reforms, as well as benefits to incentivize businesses to...