Tag: Roberto Cardarelli IMF

• Tuesday, November 26th 2019 - 09:52 UTC

  New IMF head of mission in Argentina, as Macri prepares to step down from office

  

  The International Monetary Fund has named as head of its mission in Argentina, Luis Cubeddu, 53, replacing Italian born Roberto Cardarelli. Cubeddu is knowledgeable in Argentina since he was in Buenos Aires between 2002/04, during a similar financial pre-default situation, as a member of the IMF representation.

• Thursday, August 29th 2019 - 09:49 UTC

  IMF held “productive talks” in Argentina and is analyzing the impact of the latest debt operation announced

  

  The International Monetary Fund is analyzing the impact of a new debt plan announced by Argentina’s Treasury Ministry on Wednesday, an IMF spokesman said. IMF staff understands that Argentina has taken “important steps” to address liquidity needs and safeguard reserves, the statement by IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said.

• Tuesday, May 14th 2019 - 11:12 UTC

  IMF says it can live with another possible government of Cristina Fernandez

  

  The head of the IMF mission currently in Buenos Aires for the fourth review of the economic program signed by the administration of president Mauricio Macri last year, said that the Fund does not fear a possible return of ex president Cristina Fernandez to office.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2019 - 12:54 UTC

  IMF mission arrives in Argentina: Central bank policy, inflation and revenue in the agenda

  

  A new IMF mission is expected in Argentina this e Wednesday for the fourth review of the country's economic plan which is supported by a 36 month stand-by credit from the multilateral financial institution. It's the first IMF visit since Argentina's Central Bank major strategy change in the foreign exchange market to avoid another meltdown of the Argentine currency.

• Monday, November 13th 2017 - 08:30 UTC

  IMF mission praises Macri's reforms but warns on inflation and budget deficit

  

  An IMF visiting team in Buenos Aires concluded its annual review of Argentina's economy and praised the efforts of President Mauricio Macri's nearly two-year-old government to transform the economy saying it has yielded “significant” gains, but also warned that risks remain.