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Argentine looting may spread as outlook deteriorates
A social activist yesterday claimed to be the organiser of outbreaks of looting attributed by some to the opposition
ArgentinaNext Argentine president will face tough IMF demands
The government borrowed to meet July payments to the IMF after a deal allowing for new disbursements was delayed
ArgentinaRevised IMF deal offers Argentina only brief respite
The IMF and Buenos Aires have announced revised targets for this year to facilitate new disbursements
ArgentinaLikely recession will complicate Argentina's outlook
The IMF is now predicting a 2.5% contraction in Argentina's GDP this year, in contrast with Brazil and Mexico's growth
ArgentinaPakistan faces long struggle to strengthen economy
A nine-month bailout package from the IMF gives the country short-term respite from its economic woes
PakistanCovert Argentina devaluation aims for quick IMF deal
The government will announce a range of measures today acknowledging IMF calls for a simplified exchange rate system
ArgentinaIMF recommendations raise Argentina debt deal doubts
The IMF has reiterated monetary and fiscal policy recommendations that clash with the government's pre-election needs
ArgentinaSpotlight will turn to poll time frame in Pakistan
Uncertainty over the next general election endures, but the IMF has approved a key package of financial assistance
Pakistan