IMF made progress toward strengthening Argentina program

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday that she and Argentina's Finance Minister made progress towards strengthening the IMF-backed program for Argentina in the face of market volatility.

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday that she and Argentina's Finance Minister made progress towards strengthening the IMF-backed program for Argentina in the face of market volatility.

"Our discussions will now continue at a technical level and, as stated before, our common objective is to reach a rapid conclusion to present a proposal to the IMF Executive Board," Lagarde said after meeting with Argentine Finance Minister Nicolas Dujovne and central bank deputy governor Gustavo Cañonero.

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