Argentina formalizes easing of bank loans in dollars for companies
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The Government of Argentina has formalized the relaxation of conditions for banks to grant U.S. dollar-denominated loans to businesses. The measure, made official on a Friday in Buenos Aires, aims to stimulate a higher level of credit directed toward production sectors within the country.
In a completely separate development reported concurrently by international media, the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested Brian DePeña, the mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts. DePeña faces federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering related to more than 1.6 million dollars in small business economic relief loans.
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Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) (DO)Focuses exclusively on the FBI arrest of Massachusetts mayor Brian DePeña.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses exclusively on Argentina's economic policy change regarding dollar bank loans.