Argentina | Is it sustainable to finance the current account deficit with debt?
Published on Friday, January 5, 2018 | Updated on Friday, January 5, 2018
Argentina | Is it sustainable to finance the current account deficit with debt?
Summary
In a scenario of soft economic growth with gradual correction of the fiscal deficit such as the one currently underway and with FDI growing to levels similar to those of countries in the region, the external deficit could be financed in the medium term without external debt overflowing and avoiding one of the cyclical external crises that Argentina has suffered in the past.
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Authors
María Celeste González
Adriana Haring
BBVA Research - Senior Economist
Gloria Sorensen
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Presentation (PDF)
Vulnerabilidad-Externa-y-Financimiento-del-deficit-externo-con-endeudamiento
Spanish - January 5, 2018