# Market Considering Argentina Without Macri, But Not Without The IMF

> Analysts expect the Argentine peso to slip considerably as election uncertainty comes to the forefront in the coming months. The economy is forecast to show no growth this year, and real interest rates near 25% are seen making central government debt unsustainable.

- Date: 2019-01-24 · published 2019-01-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61370-market-considering-argentina-without-macri-but-not-without-the-imf
- Commodities: [Argentine Peso (ARS per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDARS.md)

## Why it matters

Expected peso weakness would raise the local cost of dollar-priced inputs and imports, while political and debt risk can drive capital outflows that add volatility to Argentine feed and grain trade.

## Read by commodity

- USDARS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- forbes.com: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2019/01/24/market-considering-argentina-without-macri-but-not-without-the-imf/

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