Argentina: Selected Issues and Statistical Annex
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Summary:
The financial system in Argentina experienced substantial changes. Capital adequacy and liquidity indicators are strong in the Argentine banking industry, whereas profitability indicators are weak. The current system of mandatory health care for salaried employees is built around institutions known as obras sociales (OS). The reform addresses many problems associated with the financial system. The following statistical data are described in detail: index of agricultural production, industrial production index, price indices, automobile production, domestic demand, exports, and imports, financial assets, balance of payments, and so on.
Series:
Country Report No. 2000/160
Subject:
Balance of payments Banking Capital adequacy requirements Economic sectors Financial institutions Financial regulation and supervision Foreign direct investment Insurance Loans Public sector
English
Publication Date:
December 13, 2000
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451801279/1934-7685
Stock No:
1ARGEA0012000
Pages:
76
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