From Argentina to Egypt, at least 86 countries collectively owe the International Monetary Fund more than $162bn.

(Reuters) - In December 1958, Argentina, battling inflation and weak reserves, agreed a $75-million loan with the International Monetary Fund, its first deal with the Washington-based lender in a ...

Milei took office in December 2023, and Argentina has been in deep recession since then. The recession has been caused by extreme fiscal austerity which slashed public services and investment; a ...

From Argentina to Egypt, at least 86 countries collectively owe the International Monetary Fund more than $162 billion.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a “framework” for a deal to provide U.S. financing to Argentina through a $20 billion currency swap.

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