Argentine household arrears reach 17.5% and the government rules out intervening

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The report, which combines bank and non-bank financing, counts 20.4 million people holding some form of credit, of whom 5.3 million — 26.1% — were more than 90 days behind on paymentshttps://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/111162/100x80/moro.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" />
Arrears on credit to individuals in Argentina reached 17.5% of total lending in June, according to a study by Universidad Austral and the consultancy Eco Go based on central bank data.

Javier Milei's government has ruled out intervening and maintains the solution must come from the market.

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