And, yes, I DO take it personally: Argentina and the IMF, telenovela episode # god only knows

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Monday, September 26, 2005

Argentina and the IMF, telenovela episode # god only knows

Argentina and the IMF appeared to inch toward a thaw over the weekend, as Economy Minister Roberto Lavagna met twice with IMF managing director Rodrigo de Rato and Argentine government sources said the talks were "good and extensive." Argentina, however, said there is still no formal start of negotiations with the lender. Lavagna was in Washington for the three-day annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank which concluded yesterday.

talk about a relationship that runs hot and cold...!

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