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Rout in Argentine markets to trigger policy response

Argentine policymakers are likely to have been spooked by the rout in local markets in recent days, and the experience of the past few weeks suggests that they will be tempted to respond with more unorthodox measures. We think these would end up doing more harm than good. Whichever way you cut it, political risks will remain elevated and the outlook for Argentine assets is bleak.

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