Argentina’s Epic Drought is Pushing Economic Crisis to New Extremes
Argentina's record drought is worsening inflation and sending the peso to new lows, undermining the ruling…
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Argentina Looks to Defuse Economic Timebomb With Soy Export Boost
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina has patched up its wobbly economy with a so-called "soy dollar"…
‘Zero Capacity to Save’: Argentines Buckle as Inflation Tops 104%
BUENOS AIRES, April 14 (Reuters) - Argentina's annual inflation rate soared to 104.3% in March, the official…
Argentina’s Economy Will Grow by Just 0.2% This Year, Says IMF
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its growth forecast for Argentina, predicting that the…
Lula Says IMF is Choking Argentina’s Economy With Debt
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said the International Monetary Fund is asphyxiating Argentina’s…
US Dollar Scarcity Threatens Bolivia’s ‘economic Miracle’
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Sofia Andrade, a lawyer, chose over the past month to withdraw all her dollar savings…
Toronto Shares Rise as Financials Gain on Upbeat U.S. Bank Results
April 14 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Friday, on course to gain for the fourth straight week,…
The Case for a ‘one and Done’ Fed Rate Hike Grows as Economy Slows
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - Economic data has begun to fill in the portrait of a U.S. economy that is losing…
IMF Warns Hard Landing ‘within the Realm of Possibilities’ for U.S. Economy
The IMF on Wednesday warned that a U.S. economic downturn remains “within the realm of possibilities,” despite…
US Retail Sales Post Second Straight Monthly Drop; Factory Output Falls
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in March as consumers cut back on…