Argentina

Thanks to the rapid appreciation of the euro and the Brazilian real, the Argentine peso remains competitive, as measured using the real multilateral exchange rate. However, rising... 2008-07-15

We held a short-term constructive view on the Argentine peso at the onset of the financial turmoil, arguing that the Banco Central de la República Argentina would use its foreign... 2008-07-08

As the dispute between the government and local farmers lingers on, the political outlook in Argentina continues to deteriorate. As a result, we have downgraded our short-term political... 2008-07-07

Argentine President Cristina Fernández' popularity has taken a major slide since she came to power. According to a May poll by Poliarquia the proportion of respondents who hold a... 2008-06-05

The Argentine peso posted its largest monthly gain since 2003 in May, appreciating by 3.5% against the dollar to its current level of ARS3.0680/US$. While we have been more upbeat... 2008-06-05

Production figures for the opening quarter of the year show that Argentina's economic growth momentum remains strong, but disruptions from the agricultural sector and another energy... 2008-05-30

Inflation in Argentina is rising, while inflation expectations are soaring. We believe that inflation will rise over the course of the year as the policy mix remains expansionary... 2008-05-20