| 27 Apr 2018 10:58 | Financial Times |
Argentina's central bank sharply raised its benchmark interest rate from 27.25 per cent to 30.25 per cent on Friday, in a muscular move aimed at propping up its ailing currency from sliding further against the US dollar.
more(Adds Thursday peso weakening and intervention by central bank). BUENOS AIRES, April 26 (Reuters) - Argentina's peso currency weakened 1.41 percent to an all-time closing low of 20.55 per U.S.
more| 23 Mar 2018 07:39 | Bloomberg |
Issuers are also taking notice and ready to tap into the new peso demand. The local unit of HSBC Holdings Plc and provinces including Rio Negro and Neuquen are seeking to raise capital in pesos, and together may seek as much as 14 billion pesos ($693 ...
moreArgentine markets jumped after results from the country's mid-term legislative primary election were expected to favor business-friendly President Mauricio Macri, and the peso extended gains for a second day. Latin American stock indexes and currencies ...
moreBUENOS AIRES, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Argentine stocks rose, the peso strengthened more than 3 percent and credit default swaps fell on Monday after a mid-term legislative primary election was seen as favoring business-friendly President Mauricio Macri's ...
moreBUENOS AIRES, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Argentina's peso opened 2.37 pct stronger at 17.26 per dollar on Monday after a mid-term legislative primary election was seen as favoring business friendly President Mauricio Macri's reform effort.
more| 14 Aug 2017 01:10 | Wall Street Journal (subscription) |
BUENOS AIRES—President Mauricio Macri got an unexpected show of support in a primary election Sunday, boosting the Argentine peso and local stocks on hopes that his government will push forward with plans to overhaul the country's economy.
moreBUENOS AIRES Nov 30 Argentina's peso closed down 1.2 percent on Wednesday at 15.89 per dollar, its lowest close on record, pressured by the central bank's interest rate easing, a stronger U.S.
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