The Price of Cheap Dollar/Euro Debts: Local Currencies Come Unglued, Debt Crises Ensue by Wolf Richter • Aug 13, 2018 • 62 Comments Grand Collapse in Turkey; to avoid the same fate, Argentina hikes rate to 45%.
The Lie Behind Argentina’s “Growth” Model by Bianca Fernet • Jun 2, 2016 • 18 Comments What does “Political Manipulation” of Ugly Data add up to?
Look Who’s Lying About Inflation Again by Bianca Fernet • Apr 27, 2016 • 30 Comments A dismissive attitude to the suffering of the population.
Oil vs. Electricity: Argentina’s Impossible Emergency by Bianca Fernet • Feb 4, 2016 • 15 Comments Twin energy crises at the worst possible time.
Is Inflation Spiraling out of Control in Argentina, or is it just a ‘Sensation,’ as New President Claims? by Bianca Fernet • Jan 20, 2016 • 15 Comments Give it to us Straight.
Tragic-Comic Economic Mess Hits Argentina’s New President by Bianca Fernet • Dec 10, 2015 • 15 Comments In her final weeks as President, Cristina spent every cent she could, by hook or crook, leaving central bank and economy in disarray.
A Currency on Edge by Bianca Fernet • Nov 11, 2015 • 3 Comments What’s Causing the Argentina “Blue Dollar” Volatility?
Currency Controls Strangle Argentina, But Hey, “Take it up with the Next Government, We’re on Our Way Out” by Bianca Fernet • Nov 3, 2015 • 9 Comments Running out of money doesn’t care if you’re a socialist or neoliberal.
Markets Loathe Uncertainty, But Loathe Kirchnerism Even More by Bianca Fernet • Oct 26, 2015 • 5 Comments Sheer Ecstasy after Argentina Election Results.
On the Brink, Argentina Asks China for More Money by Wolf Richter • Oct 7, 2015 • 10 Comments A bond payment was due, and here is what happened next.