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...But Fernández de Kirchner wanted him to spend more and drop a pledge to reduce energy bill subsidies....
...“A more market-friendly composition of Congress could lead to more effective checks and balances and ultimately a policy regime shift in 2023,” Ramos added....
...programme, Ramos added....
...Alberto Ramos, chief Latin America economist at Goldman Sachs, said he would “reserve judgment until we are able to review the blueprint of the new programme [but] the first impression based on the stylised...
...asked Paola Ramos, a retired civil servant....
...You run the risk that you may see growth but it is low quality and not durable growth,” said Alberto Ramos, head of Latin American economics at Goldman Sachs....
...Mr Fernández has since appointed Martín Guzmán of Columbia University, a sceptic of austerity, to handle forthcoming negotiations....
...On the political front, the return of Ms Fernández to the presidency is no longer the threat it used to be....
...While the annual rate rose to a record 57 per cent in May, the firm’s regional economist Alberto Ramos notes that the month-over-month increase was slower than the three preceding prints....
...“The price controls are symbolic,” said Alberto Ramos at Goldman Sachs....
...The move was also criticised by a close economic adviser to Alberto Fernández....
...Since early March, intraday exchange rate volatility has surged, per Ramos again, motivating Argentines to return to the now well-worn tradition of swapping pesos for dollars: Ramos says the pain (at least...
...Simon Adrian Carrillo Fernandez, 31 Norkis Fernandez-Valdez, a friend of Fernandez and another of the victims, Oscar A Aracena-Montero, posted pictures of the two slain men together (right) on Facebook,...
...It should already have happened,” said Alberto Ramos, an economist at Goldman Sachs, who argued that given one of the highest inflation rates in the world and a widening fiscal deficit, a devaluation is...
...Cristina Fernández, Argentina’s combative president, told an audience at Harvard last September that inflation could not be 25 per cent or the country would “blow up”....
...“Going forward, Argentina may find it more difficult to get approval for financing from other multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank,” said Alberto Ramos at...
...Alberto Ramos, at Goldman Sachs, said the decision could backfire....
...The IMF on Wednesday berated the government of Cristina Fernández for failing to deliver on promised progress to overhauling faulty inflation and gross domestic product figures, and gave it until September...
...José Ramos Horta, president of East Timor, which he said was the 21st century’s first decolonised country, wrote in the pro-government newspaper Página 12 this week that Britain, as a Security Council permanent...
...As Alberto Ramos of Goldman Sachs said in a research note: While by year-end 2011 consumer prices are expected to have increased by more than 50% from year-end 2009, the USD/ARS is expected to have weakened...
...Another surprise is, as Goldman Sachs economist Alberto Ramos elegantly puts it, is the remarkable homogeneity of numbers in recent months....
...Fernández says Argentina’s minimum wage is both the highest in the region and offers the highest purchasing power....
...Cristina Fernández, the president, blames businesses – the “price formers” – for the wide disparity in prices in shops....
...Argentina’s president, Cristina Fernández, has finally confirmed she is running for reelection and looks unstoppable in her bid to win a second term....
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