Argentina

  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min read

Argentine government grapples with debt and job cuts

The government yesterday issued a decree banning job cuts during the COVID-19 crisis as the debt offer deadline passed

Argentina
  • Mar 30, 2020
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Longer quarantine will carry heavy costs in Argentina

The 14-day quarantine due to end tomorrow has been extended until after Easter

Argentina
  • Mar 27, 2020
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COVID-19 measures diverge in Argentina and Brazil

Argentina is taking increasingly draconian measures while the Brazilian president defies calls for action

Argentina
  • Mar 26, 2020
  • 7 min read

Latin American health cooperation shows limited gains

Regional efforts to reduce pharma costs through joint price negotiations or pooled procurement have had limited results

Latin America
  • Mar 26, 2020
  • 2 min read

Argentina's recession will enter third year in 2020

GDP contracted by 2.2% in 2019 following an even deeper 2.5% fall in 2018

Argentina
  • Mar 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 effects may see Argentine debt payments stop

A debt proposal next week could see a four-year moratorium on dollar debt repayments

Argentina
  • Mar 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Argentine national quarantine seeks to halt COVID-19

The president has decreed sweeping quarantine measures through the end of March

Argentina
  • Mar 19, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 may make or break Latin American leaders

Measures to contain the coronavirus are being stepped up, while Brazil's patchy response is prompting protests

Latin America