The Latest: US drops rivalry to multilateral Argentine loans

[Judi Lynn]

Source: Associated Press

The Latest: US drops rivalry to multilateral Argentine loans
Updated 4:28 pm, Thursday, January 21, 2016

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The latest developments from the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where top executives and world leaders are gathered this week. All times local.

10:35 p.m.

The United States says it will no longer oppose lending to Argentina from multilateral banks.

The U.S. Treasury statement follows a meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew and Argentine Finance Minister Alfonso Prat-Gay at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday.

It says the policy change was prompted by the Argentine government's "progress on key issues and positive economic policy trajectory."

Read more: http://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/The-Latest-Diplomacy-mixes-with-economy-at-Davos-6773787.php

[FairWinds]

1. After they de-stabilized a leftist government.

[forest444]

2. Bingo

With a crucial assist from Argentine big media (most of which looks like Fox).

[FairWinds]

3. Hey Ms. Judi . .

thanks for posting this news, but the title is pretty awkward.

Can you fix it?

Maybe, "US drops opposition to . . "

[Judi Lynn]

4. LBN rules state it's necessary to post the headline exactly as it appears at the source. Thanks. n/t

[FairWinds]

5. Thanks for the response . .

and for trying.

[Judi Lynn]

6. I think that headline really sucks, too! It's downright odd.

Sometimes you can get the idea someone is trying to discourage people from reading the article!