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...One of Massa’s predecessors, Martín Guzmán, quit last year after the vice-president publicly criticised him for not spending more....
...An ally of President Alberto Fernández, Guzmán is the latest and most senior of four cabinet members to step down in recent months....
...President Alberto Fernández has appointed the influential leader of Argentina’s lower house to spearhead a new economic “super ministry” in an attempt to rescue his government and regain market confidence...
...Silvina Batakis, 53, was set to take over on Monday after Guzmán, a close ally of President Alberto Fernández, became the most senior of four Argentine cabinet members to step down in recent months amid...
...President Alberto Fernández appointed a relatively unknown former provincial official, Silvina Batakis, to spearhead the economy after the unexpected departure of predecessor Martín Guzmán, who had been...
...Unlike under Guzmán, “the government has no margin for improvisation,” given the levels of distress in the economy, he said....
...Bond prices have rallied since Massa was selected by President Alberto Fernández to oversee a new department dedicated to economic, manufacturing and agricultural policy....
...Guzmán....
...Guzmán left just three months after negotiating a $44bn debt restructuring deal with the IMF....
...Martín Guzmán, Argentina’s finance minister and chief IMF negotiator, said the deal would be sent to the lower house of Congress as early as next week....
...Argentina has secured an outline deal with the IMF to restructure $44.5bn of debt from a record 2018 bailout, President Alberto Fernández said on Friday, removing the threat of an imminent clash with the...
...For Alberto Ramos, chief Latin America economist at Goldman Sachs, there is now “a significant probability” of Argentina falling into arrears with the fund....
...Martin Guzmán, finance minister and chief IMF negotiator, is expected to outline details of the understanding today....
...Even if Guzmán survives as economy minister, he faces huge challenges....
...The open split within the ruling coalition raises serious questions about whether the more pragmatic Alberto Fernández, president, and Martín Guzmán, his economy minister, can succeed in turning the outline...
...Guzmán had been seen as one of the more moderate ministers but with support for President Alberto Fernández’s government flagging ahead of mid-term elections on November 14, he has hardened his rhetoric....
...President Alberto Fernández’s centre-left coalition will struggle to maintain control of Congress when Argentines angry at spiralling inflation and rising poverty vote in midterm elections on Sunday....
...Polls show the centre-right opposition alliance is about 10 percentage points ahead, a result that could cost Alberto Fernández, the country’s Peronist president, his majority in the Senate....
...Instead the state would play “a moderately expansionary role”, said finance minister and chief IMF negotiator, Martín Guzmán....
...Argentina’s current economy minister Martín Guzmán, who is negotiating a new agreement with the IMF, described the report as “not sufficient, but a step forward”....
...Agreeing a quick deal with the IMF would mean “going down on my knees and complying with the creditors’ demands”, Alberto Fernández bellowed to a crowd of trade unionists in Buenos Aires last week....
...Martin Guzmán, the 38-year-old finance minister, is touring several European capitals this week with President Alberto Fernández to appeal to members of the “Paris Club” of 22 countries, which include the...
...The recession was made worse by the coronavirus crisis, which prompted the government of President Alberto Fernández to implement one of the longest and strictest lockdowns in the world....
...The following day, his finance minister Alberto Carrasquilla, the architect of the reform, resigned. With the bit between their teeth, the protesters have vowed to carry on....
...government of President Alberto Fernández want an even longer delay....
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