Argentine Economists Warn Currency Delay Hurts Tourism, Industry, Export Services

Economists Cristian Folgar and Federico Poli discussed how Argentina's monetary policy and currency delay (atraso cambiario) are impacting economic activity, labor markets, and competitiveness. The analysis suggests that an overvalued peso is undermining exportable services and industry, while affecting tourism. This is a continuation of ongoing concerns about Argentina's exchange-rate policy under the current government.