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2004 Economic Growth at 12-Year High

The IMF said it was studying the debt swap, keeping the possibility open that it could ask Argentina to re-negotiate with creditors who rejected the offer....

GDP Growth of 8.8% in 2004 Beats Forecast

A bill submitted by the government to the Senate to prohibit the reopening of its US$102.6bn debt swap offer (which runs from January 14th to February 25th) was passed on February 3rd. It was given fi...

Launch of Record US$102.6bn Debt Swap to go Ahead

Amid a state visit by Chinese Premier Hu Jintao in November, officials announced that Chinese companies had pledged to invest US$19.7bn over the next ten years on projects in Argentina, including rail...

New Restructuring Plan Unveiled for US$100bn of Defaulted Debt

Former Argentine President and head of the Mercosur trade bloc's permanent council Eduardo Duhalde said that ten South American countries would officially launch the so-called "South American...