Argentina

IMF raises growth forecasts for Latin America amid trade and geopolitical risks

Alek Buttermann July 30, 2025

The IMF raised its 2025 growth forecast for Latin America and the Caribbean to 2.2%, but the region is still expected to lag behind emerging markets, which are projected to grow 4.1%.

IPCC releases dire sixth climate update in run-up to COP30

Ben Aris in Berlin July 25, 2025

“Any further delay in global action to slow climate change and adapt to its impacts will miss a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all”.

IMF clears path for $2bn Argentina disbursement despite reserve concerns

bnl editorial staff July 25, 2025

The International Monetary Fund has approved the first review of Argentina's $20bn Extended Fund Facility programme, clearing the way for a $2bn disbursement despite concerns about critically low reserves.

ICJ declares healthy environment is a human right in landmark climate ruling

Ben Aris in Berlin July 24, 2025

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a historic advisory opinion recognising a clean and sustainable environment as a human right, declaring that states which fail to curb emissions may be in violation of international law.

IMF warns Argentina to raise international reserves

Mathew Cohen July 24, 2025

The IMF has issued a stark warning about Argentina's financial stability, describing the country's international reserves as remaining at "critically low" levels despite substantial economic improvements under President Javier Milei.

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