In a statement, @IMFNews's acting managing director, David Lipton, said #Argentina's reforms "are starting to bear fruit." Though inflation remains high, it is decelerating, he said, and "the economy is beginning a gradual recovery." 2/
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@Lagarde's departure, Lipton emphasized that#Argentina, notwithstanding@IMFNews-imposed budget cuts, is "protecting social programs" that help "shield the most vulnerable from the effects of the recession." 3/Show this thread -
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#Argentina's finances have stabilized (for the moment, at least),@IMFNews is focusing on structural reforms, praising the EU-Mercosur deal and calling for changes to the tax code and increased domestic competition. 4/Show this thread -
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#Argentina's market liberalization, listen to our interview with@CARIconsejo's@frandesanti on the#ArgentinaProjectPodcast, https://soundcloud.com/the-wilson-center/43-cracking-open-argentinas-market?in=the-wilson-center/sets/argentina-project …. 5/Show this thread -
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@TheWilsonCenter coverage of the historic EU-Mercosur trade agreement, stay tuned for our interviews with@ShunkoRojas and@HoracioReyser in@LATAMProg's newsletter, the#WeeklyAsado. Subscribe here, https://engage.wilsoncenter.org/onlineactions/YQcpNdU-sU-dusDkAOYDtw2 …. 6/Show this thread
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