Argentina’s $16bn saga with a US court

Oct 4, 2023

Argentina's nationalization of an oil company in 2012 has led to a court ruling that the country owes $16bn to shareholders. This adds to Argentina's economic challenges, including high inflation, negative reserves, and upcoming presidential elections. The podcast explores the implications of the ruling, Argentina's past battles with American hedge funds, and the likelihood of payment. It also discusses the political divide in Argentina and the impact of economic mismanagement.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Argentina's Expropriation of YPF

01:31 • 9min

Implications of a New York Court's Judgment on Argentina and the Likelihood of Payment

10:34 • 5min

Argentina's Debt Saga and the Implications for the Presidential Election

15:13 • 2min

Political Divide and Economic Mismanagement in Argentina

16:50 • 3min