Tag: Argentina Central Bank

• Saturday, July 2nd 2011 - 05:50 UTC

  “Cooling the economy or appreciating the currency” backfire for developing countries

  

  Central bank president Mercedes Marcó del Pont defended on Friday Argentina’s current economic policies, particularly efforts to address the international crisis arguing that “cooling the economy or letting the currency appreciate only aggravates the crisis”.

• Friday, March 4th 2011 - 22:29 UTC

  Argentina pays international debts with Central bank ‘free and available’ reserves

  

  Argentina's federal government on Friday said it will pay 2.17 billion US dollars owed to international financial organizations this year with central bank reserves and funds held in the treasury.