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Argentina Bank Governor Santiago Bausili on Addressing Imbalances

SANTIAGO BAUSILI, RODRIGO VALDES

May 8, 2025

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SANTIAGO BAUSILI, RODRIGO VALDES - Argentina Bank Governor Santiago Bausili on Addressing Imbalances
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After years of economic turmoil, Argentina’s central bank chief has doubled down on efforts to restore confidence in the Argentine peso and normalize its economy. In this podcast, Governor Santiago Bausili and IMF Western Hemisphere Department head, Rodrigo Valdés discuss the challenging process of stabilizing Argentina’s bi-monetary economy. The conversation occurred in the Governor Talks series held during the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. Transcript

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SANTIAGO BAUSILI is the Governor of the Central Bank of Argentina.

Rodrigo Valdés, a national of Chile, is the Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD).

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