Will Argentina trash the Peso?

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With Argentina again in the midst of an economic crisis, Argentine voters turned to Javier Milei, a far-right libertarian who has drawn comparisons to Donald J. Trump.

Jack Nicas, who covers South America for T ...

There are two candidates: one is the current economy minister who has a wealth of experience in power; the other is a maverick libertarian economist who wants to ditch the country’s currency, the peso, and strip the central bank of its ability to print money.We speak to his senio ...  Show more

Les initiatives pour échapper à l'hégémonie du dollar se multiplient dans les pays émergents. Avec plus ou moins de succès. Dernier exemple en date, un projet d’échanges bilatéraux en monnaie locale entre le Brésil et l’Argentine. Payer les importations brésiliennes en pesos arge ...  Show more

Argentina has been on a decades-long search for economic stability, but it always seems to be out of reach. High inflation has been plaguing the country and just surpassed 160% a year.Over the past couple of years, the local currency has collapsed. One U.S. dollar used to be wort ...  Show more