Stories for March 9th 2004

Tuesday, March 9th 2004 - 21:00 UTC
Argentina was studying a letter from the IMF.

With the clock ticking toward a 3.1-billion-dollar debt deadline that Argentina faces with the International Monetary Fund today, the two sides were discussing steps the lender wants Argentina to take to keep a loan deal on track, sources said.
Tuesday, March 9th 2004 - 21:00 UTC
Argentina agrees to make debt payment

Argentina decided at the eleventh hour to make a $3.1 billion payment Tuesday to the International Monetary Fund, government sources said.

Argentina was studying a letter from the IMF.