Don’t Cry For Me (Again) Argentina

The sequel continues (link). The Wall Street Journal (link) discusses Argentina's impending default. As a side show, two international hedge funds are now at each others throats in a game of "collection agency" (link).

This is a great application to use the Mundell Fleming model to show how the increase in default risk affects the exchange rate. Think carefully what you assume about the Argentinean exchange rate regime. Hint: 

  

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