Argentina’s new government took office on 10 December and as this issue went to press (the week beginning 14 December) the team led by the new finance minister, Alfonso Prat-Gay, was expected to announce a package of measures. Some were clearly signalled in advance, but others, particularly those concerned with the exchange rate and the availability of US dollars, were subject to intense last-minute negotiations.

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