“I’m predictable, no shocks” says CFK after Tuesday’s mini run on the US dollar

“Apparently there are people who are determined to speak badly of Argentina” remarked CFK“Apparently there are people who are determined to speak badly of Argentina” remarked CFK

After a day of intense trading in the ‘blue’ (informal) market for US dollars which reached a new high of 5.50 Pesos, Argentine President Cristina Fernández assured on Tuesday evening that there will be no economic ‘shocks’ or a ‘system of multiple exchange rates’ as “has been rumoured during the ...

Serious Uruguay/Argentina clash over the long delayed dredging of a River Plate canal

Foreign minister Almagro received full support from all Uruguayan parties in Parliament Foreign minister Almagro received full support from all Uruguayan parties in Parliament

Uruguay called on Argentina to begin the price bidding process for the delayed dredging of a River Plate canal and revealed it was already monitoring the Uruguayan side of a joint commission responsible for deciding on the final contract and which has come under suspicion of corruption.

Repsol sues Argentina over YPF in NY court and also takes the case to World Bank arbitration

Cristina Fernandez announced the seizure of a majority stake in YPF April 16 and earlier this month Congress supported the initiative Cristina Fernandez announced the seizure of a majority stake in YPF April 16 and earlier this month Congress supported the initiative

Repsol YPF SA the large Spanish oil and gas company on Tuesday sued Argentina for seizing control of formerly state-owned energy company YPF SA, in which Repsol held a majority stake.

Brazilian discomfort: ends automatic import licences for Argentine perishables

Inspectors have up to 60 days to consider license applications raising the risk cargoes will rot at the border.Inspectors have up to 60 days to consider license applications raising the risk cargoes will rot at the border.

Brazil this week escalated a growing trade fight with Argentina by increasing the bureaucratic obstacles for importing about 10 perishable products including apples, raisins, and potatoes, a senior Brazilian government official was quoted by the media.

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