Hints and tips:
...Cristina Fernández de Kirchner....
...Argentina’s economy minister Sergio Massa heeded the election campaign advice from Brazil’s veteran leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and is now counting his blessings....
...After mainstream pro-business coalition Juntos por el Cambio, or JxC, was eliminated in October’s first round of voting, the country will now decide between Sergio Massa, economy minister in the centre-left...
...Massa, who hails from Peronism’s moderate wing, has previously been a strong critic of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the movement’s de facto leader and current vice-president....
...decision to start studying the parameters needed for a common currency, which includes everything from fiscal issues to the size of the economy and the role of central banks,” Argentina’s economy minister Sergio...
...Argentina’s Peronist economy minister Sergio Massa has cast himself as a national unity candidate to woo centrist voters after pulling off a surprise win over libertarian challenger Javier Milei in the first...
...But for Sergio Massa, of the centre-left Peronist government, it may prove a successful one....
...Security minister Aníbal Fernández called the allegation “cheap and crude” and said he would file a legal complaint against the party....
...Instead, the Peronist candidate is economy minister Sergio Massa, a seasoned political operator from the pragmatic wing of his coalition....
...At Sergio Hudson’s latest show, the audience was full of customers who weren’t shy about their approval of his latest collection of body-conscious shift dresses and brightly coloured tailoring....
...Earlier this year, president Alberto Fernández touted the country’s agribusiness exports as a potential solution for the world’s food problem....
...Current president Alberto Fernández, who is not running for a second term, announced the expansion during a visit to China on Wednesday....
...Argentina’s ruling Peronist coalition announced on Friday that it would unite behind economy minister Sergio Massa as its sole candidate for October’s presidential election, betting that he can overcome...
...Sergio Massa, presidential candidate for Argentina’s populist ruling coalition, would seek to build a “national unity government” including politicians from the opposition if he wins the October 22 election...
...President Alberto Fernández, who is not running for a second term, announced the expansion during a visit to China on Wednesday....
...At evenings and weekends, Sergio Massa’s agenda is typical of any Argentine presidential candidate: photo opportunities sharing the national drink maté with pensioners, factory visits and garishly lit TV...
...Nominations for nationwide primaries close on June 24 and both President Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, his powerful deputy and a former president, have said they will not run....
...The outsider candidate faces two other key contenders including Sergio Massa, economy minister in the ruling centre-left coalition Unión por la Patria....
...Sergio Berensztein, who runs a political consultancy in Buenos Aires, said Milei’s interpretation of his election victory in a second round run-off as a mandate for a “new social contract” with Argentines...
...Sergio Berensztein, a political consultant, says the main problem “is that the government doesn’t allow itself to be helped. It doesn’t listen and it’s very closed.”...
...Incumbent president Alberto Fernández and Kirchner, his deputy, are not contesting the polls....
...[SOUND OF CHEERING CROWD, VOICE CLIP OF CRISTINA FERNANDEZ DE KIRCHNER PLAYING] Michela TinderaThat’s Argentina’s president at the time, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner greeting the crowd there....
...Alberto Fernández, the incumbent president, has all but vanished during the election campaign, as the ruling Peronists attempted to put distance between Massa and his unpopular boss....
...President Alberto Fernández will travel to China this week to seek to use another $5bn of the swap, according to local news reports....
...The central bank is almost out of reserves, the government of President Alberto Fernández has imposed restrictions on access to the foreign exchange market and exchange rates have mushroomed as people rush...
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