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Both Macri and Morales are reportedly vying to run for president in 2023. “I never liked Donald Trump very much,” said Morales, who likened the US leader to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Dornbusch’s words provide the epigraph for a new paper* by Federico Sturzenegger, a former MIT student and Mr Macri’s central-bank governor from when he took office in 2015 to mid-2018.

Macri also extended for another three months the interest payments on so-called LECAP treasury bills for those that come due in 2020. And then there's this: Macri wants to renegotiate its IMF ...

Mr Macri’s government said it would delay $7bn-worth of repayments on short-term bills held by institutional investors and seek a rescheduling of over $50bn of longer-term debt. It would also ...

How much of this economic crisis and poor performance is his predecessor’s fault? In 2018 Mr. Macri signed an agreement for a $57 billion loan — the largest I.M.F. bailout in history.

Mr. Macri last year took the politically risky decision to request a loan from the International Monetary Fund, which provided Argentina a $57 billion bailout, the largest in the fund’s history.

Macri’s message was burnished by a high-profile business career, family connections to Argentina’s financial aristocracy (he is the son of Italian-Argentine tycoon Franco Macri), and stints at ...

Macri will want to avoid more “tarifazos” — sharp hikes in households’ water, gas and electricity — that have dogged his presidency, stoked inflation and sparked regular street protests ...