Back

LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 10 September 2018

Argentina: Another wave of the currency storm

At different points in the last few decades a long list of Argentine presidents and ministers have tried to draw a line in the sand, defending the national currency against waves of apparently remorseless speculative attack. It usually hasn’t ended well. President Mauricio Macri undertook the latest defence of the peso on 29 August; while the currency markets have now calmed a little, the government remains under pressure.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 908 words.

Subscribers: Log in now to read the full article

Not a Subscriber?

Choose from one of the following options

LatinNews
Intelligence Research Ltd.
167-169 Great Portland Street,
5th floor,
London, W1W 5PF - UK
Phone : +44 (0) 203 695 2790
Contact
You may contact us via our online contact form
Copyright © 2022 Intelligence Research Ltd. All rights reserved.