How Argentina pulled off its latest IMF deal

How Argentina pulled off its latest IMF deal

Brussels is exploring legal options that would allow European companies to break long-term Russian gas contracts, and Goldman Sachs had a mixed first quarter. Plus, China’s President Xi Jinping is traveling around south-east Asia to make the case that Beijing is open for business, and Argentina just landed a $20bn deal with the IMF.


Mentioned in this podcast:

Xi Jinping warns ‘no winners’ from Trump trade war as he heads to Vietnam

Argentina secures $20bn IMF deal by relaxing currency controls

Goldman Sachs’ chief hopeful Trump will listen to corporate America

EU explores legal options for ending Russian gas deals


The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Ethan Plotkin, Lulu Smyth, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Katie McMurran, Katya Kumcova, Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Joseph Salcedo. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.


Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

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