WorldWorld politicsPrint articleMauricio Macri taxes Argentina's exports, cuts ministries as peso plummets Maximilian Heath and Luc CohenUpdated Sep 4, 2018 – 7.37am, first published at 6.02amSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginBuenos Aires | President Mauricio Macri has announced an austerity program, saying the country is in an emergency as the peso has fallen 50 per cent this year and inflation roars at 30 per cent.Macri, who deposed the Peronists in 2015, is counting on speeding up payments of a $US50 billion ($69.5 billion) rescue package from the International Monetary Fund.Loading...ReutersSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreWorld politicsLatest In WorldFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In World