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IMF chief welcomes push to boost Argentina’s fiscal health
2022.07.26 01:54
FILE PHOTO: International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen at the IMF headquarters building during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday described a meeting with Argentina’s economy minister, Silvina Batakis, as “productive,” amid a deepening economic crisis afflicting South America’s third-biggest economy.
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva added in a post on Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) that she welcomes Batakis’ efforts “to strengthen fiscal sustainability” in the country.