Factbox: Argentina's Fernandez could review IMF deal, impose capital controls


  • World
  • Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A resounding victory by Argentina's centre-left opposition leader Alberto Fernández in Sunday's primary election alarmed investors with the prospect he could roll back President Mauricio Macri's business friendly agenda if he wins October's presidential vote.

Below are Fernandez's positions on the key economic issues facing South America's second-largest economy, which is battling recession, runaway inflation and rising poverty levels.

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