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  • 19/11/2012 | Argentina

    'They are trying to cause a technical default,' CFK

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner referred to the recent rulings in a US court in favour favoring vulture funds and assured that “they are trying to cause a technical default.”

  • 27/11/2012 | Argentina

    Fitch downgrades Argentina on 'probable default'

    Fitch Ratings agency announced it has downgraded Argentina's long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating from "B" to "CC," with a negative outlook, as it sees a "probable default" if the country misses its payment to holdout investors.

  • 01/08/2011 | Argentina

    'A US default would have had delicate consequences on global economies,' Gov't says

    Economy Minister Amado Boudou referred to the US debt deal, which was agreed upon late on Sunday to avoid the country entering default. He also ratified that the Government will pay US$ 2.20 billion corresponding to Boden 2012 bond payments.

  • 05/08/2011 | Argentina

    Government scraps Brady bond swap after court ruling

    Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's administration canceled an offer for creditors to swap up to $263 million and 54 million euros in defaulted Brady bonds for new debt, two weeks after a US court ruling effectively blocked the exchange.

  • 06/09/2011 | Argentina

    Pérez Esquivel sends letter to Obama with advice on how to 'avoid default'

    Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel sent a letter to US president Barack Obama, in which he offers some suggestions on how to leave an economic crisis behind in case of a financial default. 

  • 13/03/2012 | World

    Fitch lifts Greece out of default territory after debt swap

    Fitch lifted Greece's credit rating out of default territory, becoming the first major rating agency to take the widely expected move after Athens completed a debt swap that cut its debt by about 100 billion euros.

  • 22/01/2013 | World

    White House: Obama would sign short-term debt limit increase

    The White House today welcomed signals by Republican leaders in the House of Representatives that they aim to pass a nearly four-month extension of the US debt limit, saying the move defuses fears of a damaging US debt default.

  • 23/01/2012 | World

    Euro zone ministers reject private bondholders' Greece offer

    Euro zone finance ministers rejected as insufficient an offer made by private bondholders to help restructure Greece's debts, sending negotiators back to the drawing board and raising the threat of Greek default.

  • 24/01/2012 | World

    S&P says likely to declare Greece in default

    Standard & Poor's will likely downgrade Greece's ratings to "selective default" when the country concludes its debt restructuring, but that will not necessarily destroy the credibility of the European Union, an official with the ratings agency said today.

  • 09/03/2012 | World

    Venizelos: Greek bond swap 'exceptional success'

    The Greek Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, hailed the winning strong acceptance from its private creditors for a bond swap deal an “exceptional success.” The deal was demanded by international leaders in return for the 130 billion euro ($172 billion) bailout.

  • 25/10/2011 | World

    IMF considering participation in EU bailout fund

    The International Monetary Fund is considering taking part in a special investment vehicle being proposed by the euro zone bailout fund but has not made a decision yet, euro zone officials said today.

  • 17/01/2012 | World

    US Supreme Court to hear Argentine debt default case

    The US Supreme Court asked Barack Obama's administration for its views of a ruling that unfroze US$105 million of Argentina's central bank deposits in a setback for two US investment funds that sought to seize the money to satisfy their claims from the country's debt default a decade ago.

  • 17/01/2012 | World

    Fitch says Greece will go into default

    Rating agency Fitch said that Greece would default on its debt, although it said that such a default was likely to take place in an orderly manner.

  • 26/09/2011 | World

    Greece: there were no orderly default talks with IMF, ECB

    Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos dismissed reports that he has discussed a scenario of an orderly default by Athens with International Monetary Fund Chief Christine Lagarde and European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet.

  • 29/09/2011 | World

    Greece resumes talks with auditors amid protests

    Civil servants blockaded several ministries to protest against austerity measures as Greece resumed talks with EU and IMF inspectors on an 8 billion euro aid tranche it needs to avoid bankruptcy next month.

  • 07/10/2011 | World

    IMF chief: Greece-troika talks not over, hope to end soon

    The head of the International Monetary Fund's mission for Greece said a review of the country's progress under a bailout deal would hopefully be concluded positively soon, but talks were not yet finished.

  • 19/09/2011 | World

    International lenders say Greece must shrink state to avoid default

    International lenders told Greece it must shrink its public sector and improve tax collection to avoid default within weeks as investors spooked by political setbacks in Europe dumped risky euro zone assets.

  • 23/09/2011 | World

    Talk of a possible Greek default gains pace

    Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos was quoted by two newspapers as saying an orderly default with a 50 percent haircut for bondholders was one of three possible scenarios for resolving the heavily indebted euro zone nation's fiscal woes.

  • 26/09/2011 | World

    IMF reiterates Greece must shrink state to avoid default

    International lenders told Greece today it must shrink its public sector and improve tax collection to avoid default within weeks as investors spooked by political setbacks in Europe dumped risky euro zone assets.

  • 23/08/2011 | World

    S&P replaces president with Citibank exec after US downgrade

    The chief of Standard & Poor's will step down next month, to be replaced by a senior Citibank executive, in a move announced a few weeks after the credit rating agency downgraded US government debt and sparked a row with Washington.

  • 13/09/2011 | World

    Merkel, Obama voice concern over Greece debt crisis

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought to quash talk of an imminent Greek default today as the United States voiced fresh concern at the euro zone's inability to master its debt crisis. President Barack Obama expressed his concern in an interview with Spanish journalists.

  • 18/09/2011 | World

    Greece braces for more austerity to avert default

    Greece today pledged to take the tough decisions needed to avoid default but announced no new austerity measures to secure international bailout funds next month.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    Obama says more needed to boost US economy

    President Barack Obama said a just-passed bill to raise the US debt ceiling and cut spending was a first step toward ensuring the United States lives within its means but that more was needed to rebuild the world's largest economy.

  • 10/08/2011 | World

    Poll says 73% of US citizens believe country is on wrong track

    US citizens by a large majority believe the United States is on the wrong track and nearly half think the worst is yet to come in the economy, a Reuters/Ipsos poll said today.

  • 11/08/2011 | World

    Obama vows new growth proposals 'week by week'

    President Barack Obama vowed to put out new proposals "week by week" for boosting economic growth and job creation and said Congress needs to complete work on a deficit-reduction plan.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    Geithner unsure if US debt to be downgraded, but debt battle damaged confidence

    In an interview with ABC News aired today, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he is not sure whether the bitterly fought debt agreement to be considered by the US Senate will avoid a downgrade of the U.S. top-tier credit rating.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    US Senate to vote on debt deal

    Just hours before the Treasury's authority to borrow funds runs out - risking a damaging US debt default - the Senate and President Barack Obama are expected to approve a deal to cut a bulging deficit and lift the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling enough to last beyond the November 2012 elections.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    US Congress averts default, downgrade fears haunt

    The United States stepped back from the brink of default but congressional approval of a last-gasp deficit-cutting plan failed to dispel fears of a credit downgrade and future feuds over taxes and spending.

  • 26/07/2011 | World

    IMF chief urges US to resolve debt spat immediately

    IMF chief Christine Lagarde urged the United States to quickly resolve a political stalemate over raising the debt ceiling, warning that failure to reach an agreement would have serious consequences for the world economy.

  • 29/07/2011 | World

    Lawmakers' votes open way for final US debt push

    US lawmakers opened the way for a last-ditch bid for a possible bipartisan compromise to avert a crippling national default just four days before the deadline to raise the country's debt ceiling.

  • 01/08/2011 | World

    US House passes debt bill, wards off default risk

    The House of Representatives approved a last-gasp deal to raise the US borrowing limit in a decisive step toward averting a catastrophic debt default by the world's largest economy.

  • 22/07/2011 | World

    Top Republican breaks off debt talks with Obama

    US House Speaker John Boehner broke off talks with President Barack Obama on Friday on a deficit-reduction deal to prevent a devastating default and said he would try to hammer out an agreement through the Senate.

  • 25/07/2011 | World

    IMF calls for US debt rise, warns of global economic repercussions

    The International Monetary Fund urged the United States to swiftly raise the debt ceiling to ward off risks of a credit downgrade that could damage the global economy.

  • 25/07/2011 | World

    Obama: Spending cuts alone not answer on deficit

    President Barack Obama, taking a combative tone in a standoff with congressional Republicans over the US debt, said the country cannot deal with its budget problems through spending cuts alone.

  • 04/07/2011 | World

    S&P warning adds default threat to Greece's bailout

    Greece would likely be in default if it follows a debt rollover plan pushed by French banks, S&P warned, deepening the pain of a bailout that one European official said will cost Athens sovereignty and jobs.

  • 12/07/2011 | World

    Europe considers Greek default, leaders to meet

    European Union leaders are poised to hold an emergency summit after finance ministers acknowledged for the first time that some form of Greek default may be needed to cut Athens' debts and stop contagion to Italy and Spain.

  • 20/07/2011 | World

    Change of mind: White House open to short-term debt extension

    The White House shifted gears today and signaled that President Barack Obama could support a short-term extension of the US borrowing limits as long as it was part of a broader long-term deficit reduction deal.

  • 31/07/2011 | Latin America

    Lat Am could create 'collective defense' in case of US default, Mujica

    President of Uruguay José Mujica stated that it is “probable” that Latin American countries come together to “create a collective defense” to be able to face the impact of an eventual economic default in the United States.


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