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Why Argentina’s IMF deal is on shaky ground

Argentina’s government reached a fresh IMF deal which, assuming it passes through Congress, will lead to a gradual shift towards more market-friendly policies. However, many of the economic assumptions underpinning the agreement seem overly optimistic and mutually incompatible. This reinforces our long-held view that, even with the Fund on board, Argentina faces another debt crisis in the coming years.

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