The IMF announced on 8 June that it had reached staff level agreement on the first review of Argentina's new programme. The IMF welcomed the authorities’ commitment to implementing additional policy measures to achieve the annual objectives (although...

The latest UN FAO World Food Price index (published on 3 June) declined slightly again from the March all-time high: down 0.6% in May, but up 23% yoy, and up 73% from the May 2020 trough. This is the second consecutive month of slight moderation. Veg...

This week's warning from Snap that “the macroeconomic environment has deteriorated further and faster than anticipated” shook the Tech sector's foundations. The company expects its EBITDA this quarter to come in “below the low end” of its guidance ra...

Most readers will know Gloria Gaynor’s hit “I Will Survive”. The FAANGs are down an average of 45% in the same period. It took until August 2017 for the index to regain its March 2000 high (on an inflation and dividend-adjusted basis). Unlike the dot...

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We summarise our research on Argentina and the recently approved IMF programme. It's been long time coming, but now comes the hard part – implementation. Meanwhile investors are sceptical that the authorities can rise to the challenge.