Argentina

In line with our expectations, Argentina's goods trade surplus continues to fall in year-on-year terms. While we believe base effects and a currency devaluation this year will help... 2013-05-13

The dissident faction of the Partido Justicialista (PJ, Peronists) launched their campaign on May 1 with a stinging rebuke of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and... 2013-05-03

Argentina's foreign currency reserves fell to US$39.5bn at the end of April, a 16.7% contraction in year-on-year (y-o-y) terms. Reserves have contracted for 21 months in a row, as pressures... 2013-05-03

A new poll shows that a majority of respondents do not want Argentina's ruling Frente Para la Victoria (FPV) to win the October mid-term election, in line with our view that the party... 2013-05-03

We expect the broad downtrend in official Latin American unemployment rates to continue over the long term, on the back of relatively strong real GDP growth and continued government... 2013-05-03

While we see some scope for an uptick in consumer activity in Q113 in Argentina, we maintain that real private consumption will come in at just 0.5% in 2013 after growing by 4.4% in... 2013-04-26

Argentina's merchandise imports totalled US$5.2bn in February, a 9.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase. Exports, on the other hand, contracted by 5.8% y-o-y in February, a steeper decline... 2013-04-05