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Argentina’s dollar bonds rallied across the curve after the ruling Peronist Party touted the current Economy Minister Sergio Massa as its main presidential candidate. Massa is considered a centrist on the political spectrum and a proponent of market-friendly policies. Argentina’s presidential elections are due in October and analysts note that he would be a positive outcome for markets. However, they do note that while Massa being elected could spur optimism, it does not necessarily mean speedy and/or adequate reforms. Argentina is currently reeling under triple-digit inflation of 114% with the currency down 31% YTD.
Argentina’s 3.875% 2038s are up 3 points to 35.9 cents on the dollar, yielding 22.6%.
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