Sources close to Lower House Speaker Sergio Massa confirm to local media outlets that a bill outlining Argentina’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund will be sent to Congress this Thursday.
Crucial factors come into play next month. Soaring inflation, strained reserves, debate over the IMF deal and public-service tariffs are making March into a pressure cooker.
Government officials travel to Washington to move talks forward with the International Monetary Fund over a new programme to replace record 2018 credit-line; President Fernández calls on multilateral lender to assess previous loan.