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Argentine debt: what are the crunch points?

The Argentine government’s announcement that it wants to draw on more of its IMF bailout package reflects the harsh reality of large upcoming FX debt repayments, especially in November. But the collapse in the peso triggered by the news also highlights the government’s botched communication strategy, which is undermining (already fragile) investor confidence.

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