By Miguel Ángel Fuks miguelangelfuks@yahoo.com.ar President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) would lift the import restrictions questioned by the European Union and the United States, but as of December 31 (three weeks after being replaced) . The measure was adopted after the agreement to dismantle the import affidavits (DJAI), […]
The blue dollar reaches record levels, reserves continue to deteriorate and the world is embroiled in a "currency war." With the underlying exchange rate tension, the Government is resorting to leaving companies without foreign currency to pay for purchases from the world. How the "double lock" works. Averaging the close of the first semester, […]
The Government cut the availability of foreign currency for importing companies by 30%, even conditioning the fulfillment of the "quotas" assigned to the different sectors considered priority to the actual availability of foreign exchange on each day. The adjustment, which had been repeatedly pointed out by LA NACION, reveals a new effort to manage the […]
Using an infographic released by the consulting firm Ecolatina after the devaluation of the yuan to chart the fall in gross reserves of the Central Bank to u$s33,851 million, they were broken down, reaching the conclusion that 62% correspond to loans that would have to be made in case they need to be used by […]
The agricultural entities of the (ex) Liaison Table are pressing to re-integrate Senasa's governing body. On this occasion, the head of Rural Confederations, Rubén Ferrero, maintained, during an event in La Falda, that said body should return to being "a strong entity". "The health problem is controlled with institutions [...]
The day after the PASO, on Monday the 10th, the BCRA communicated to several companies a reduction of 30% in the projected quotas of dollars to import. The decision is related to the greater demand for “savings” dollars, travel dollars and card expenses abroad. In August they were sold […]
The entry of products from abroad is now controlled with the utmost care. In the last business days, there were no operations at Customs. In the middle of the campaign and with a strong fiscal deficit, Cristina became more "Earnings-dependent" than ever. Cristina Kirchner's worst dilemma: justify or criticize Scioli after the flood? Issue […]
Whoever assumes the presidency on December 10 will not be so benefited in the coming years by the prices of raw materials that Argentina exports, as it did in the last eight. This emerges from the numbers that the IMF estimates as the base scenario until 2019, forecast according to which the values […]