A plan to get Argentines to pull their undeclared U.S. dollars from under their mattresses and out of illegal tax havens, and deposit them in the banking system is eliciting warnings that it will turn the country into a magnet for money launderers and organized crime.Full story
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Senate passed a court reform law on Wednesday aimed at "democratizing the judiciary," but critics said the move would leave judges vulnerable to political influence. Full story
Argentina's government announced new measures on Tuesday intended to suck up undeclared dollars in response to growing pressure to abruptly devalue the nation's currency. Full story
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner waves while waiting for her Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff at the government house in Buenos Aires April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff talk after giving a joint statement at the government house in Buenos Aires April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA - Tags: POLITICS)
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner talks with her Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff at the government house in Buenos Aires April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA - Tags: POLITICS)
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner listens to her Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff at the government house in Buenos Aires April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA - Tags: POLITICS)
