What are the implications of Argentina's subsidy cuts?

Initial measures aimed at reducing Argentina’s growing subsidy bill are too small to make a meaningful difference to the public finances. Nevertheless, the commitment to review the entire subsidy system could potentially be far more significant. We remain unconvinced, however, that this signals the start of a broader move towards greater fiscal responsibility.

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