The Argentine central bank’s interest rate hike at an unscheduled meeting on Friday has provided little relief for the peso, which is down by another 2.5% against the dollar today. Against a backdrop of growing economic vulnerabilities, the currency is likely to fall further, and we now expect further interest rate hikes in the near term.
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