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Financial Crisis

Argentina peso slides after record loan with IMF

Sep 27, 2018

The Argentine peso has slipped a day after the government reached a revised $57.1 billion loan package with the International Monetary Fund that seeks to ease investor concerns over the country's ability to meet its debts amid an economic crisis

Argentina, IMF reach deal to boost financing to $57 billion

Sep 26, 2018

Argentina's economy minister says the South American country has reached a revised lending agreement with the International Monetary Fund increasing the amount of a loan package

Argentina's central bank chief resigns amid IMF negotiations

Sep 26, 2018

Argentina's central bank chief has resigned amid negotiations with the International Monetary Fund

Argentina's unions stage nationwide strike to protest crisis

Sep 25, 2018

Argentine unions called a nationwide strike to protest the country's economic crisis, and walkouts grounded airline flights, paralyzed bus and train lines and forced the closure of the main agricultural port

Venezuelan official to crash UN meeting on migrant crisis

Sep 25, 2018

Venezuela's foreign minister says he is ready to crash a meeting at the United Nations called to help surrounding countries struggling to deal with the flood of migrants fleeing his nation's economic crisis

Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future

Sep 24, 2018

Why the 'gig' economy might not be the workforce of the future: Tepid pay is limiting growth

Fed's 3rd hike this year expected despite rising trade risks

Sep 24, 2018

Fed's 3rd rate hike this year is expected despite rising risks from Trump's trade fights

Chinese navy hospital ship docks in Venezuela amid crisis

Sep 22, 2018

A Chinese navy hospital ship docked near Venezuela's capital as the OPEC nation's deepening economic crisis garners the attention of the U.S. and other world powers

Board finalizes a Puerto Rico debt deal for $17B in savings

Sep 21, 2018

A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico's finances has finalized a debt-restructuring deal that represents nearly a quarter of the U.S. territory's $70 billion public debt load

Venezuela doubles down on Chinese money to reverse crisis

Sep 18, 2018

Venezuela is leaning heavily on new investments from China saying it will dramatically boost oil production and turn around the country's crashing economy