Argentina affirms IMF debt program, warns of quarterly target changes


BUENOS AIRES, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The Argentine government reiterated its commitment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt program, but raised the possibility of changes in the targets for upcoming quarters, Argentina's new Minister of Economy Silvina Batakis said Tuesday.

"We have agreed to this program as Argentines and we have to comply with it, looking at the goals in each review. There will be some modifications to the quarterly goals because the world is changing," Batakis told a local radio station.

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