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Weekly Report - 04 June 2015 (WR-15-22)

ARGENTINA: IMF gives Argentina more time over statistics

Speaking after a meeting of the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 3 June, Christine Lagarde said that despite the progress made by Argentina in the production of its inflation statistics, the country still has some way to go to comply with the IMF’s criteria. The IMF’s managing director said that Fund would give Argentina another year “to remedy the provision of inaccurate data”. In a nationally televised speech broadcast later that day, President Cristina Fernández defended her government’s economic policies, arguing that “no one can teach us how to make the economy grow”.

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