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ELECTION 2023: ANALYSIS

Money machine and fear were all it took to stop Milei’s surge

24-10-2023 12:34 All it took to shatter Javier Milei’s bubble was the Peronist machinery going into high gear and a jacking up of the fear factor.

Campaign comments

Expecting every voter to do their duty

21-10-2023 05:51 While tomorrow’s election is widely seen as a three-cornered affair (like the hats in the times of Trafalgar), all three of its fleets tend to believe that there are only two sides. Could tomorrow’s election echo the battle by ultimately leading to a breakdown of existing alliances with a new Argentina eventually resulting?

by Michael Soltys

Election 2023

Peronism: Argentina's eternal political mystery

19-10-2023 16:04 Struggling to avoid a historic reverse in Sunday’s election, the forces of Peronism are looking to extend their historical dominance of national politics.

ELECTION 2023

Massa closes campaign with declaration that crisis ‘is passing’

17-10-2023 21:51 Economy minister and ruling coalition presidential candidate leads Peronist Loyalty Day ceremony as he closes campaign for Casa Rosada; Sergio Massa declares worst of crisis is passing and says nation is being revitalised from "Buenos Aires, to the north of Argentina and Patagonia."

POLITICS

President Alberto Fernández's last months in office

16-08-2023 08:01 Entering the last stretch of his government, far away from the campaign trail, Alberto Fernández has lost his control of his administration. How the president is passing the time and what awaits him in his final months in office.

by Juan Luis González

ELECTIONS 2023

Gildo Insfrán: Formosa governor wins eighth consecutive term

27-06-2023 21:56 Formosa's veteran Peronist governor, the "first captain" of the poor northeastern province, secures re-election for an eighth consecutive term, potentially extending his grip on power up to 32 years.

MARKET REACTION

Investors say Massa optimism offers brief respite

27-06-2023 08:53 Argentine bonds among biggest gainers in emerging markets after the ruling Peronist bloc coalesced around Economy Minister Sergio Massa.

ELECTION 2023

Agustín Rossi officially launches presidential candidacy

29-05-2023 20:23 Cabinet chief formally announces his campaign on social networks; Veteran Peronist recalls ‘happy years’ of Néstor and Cristina Kirchner governments, acknowledges ‘inflation, insecurity and uncertainty.’

ELECTIONS 2023 – ANALYSIS

Politics in a labyrinth

20-05-2023 07:00 Cristina’s political renouncement was nothing more than the acknowledgement that winning a presidential election was statistically impossible and would cause more harm than good for her political cause.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

ELECTIONS 2023

‘Super Sunday’ elections continue run of ruling party wins

15-05-2023 18:14 Peronist governors in the provinces of Tierra del Fuego, La Pampa and Salta returned for new terms.

ELECTIONS 2023

Ruling parties win gubernatorial elections in La Rioja, Jujuy and Misiones

08-05-2023 11:08 No surprises in first ‘Super Sunday’ of year as Argentina’s 2023 election calendar advances; Hugo Passalacqua elected governor in Misiones by huge margin; Ricardo Quintela secures re-election for Frente de Todos in La Rioja; Radical Carlos Sadir triumphs in Jujuy to succeed Gerardo Morales.

Plan Massa

Peronist gradualism

21-01-2023 05:46 Once again Sergio Massa has taken the spotlight. As the electoral year gets going, he seems to be placing his bets on managing to bring inflation down while keeping the economy in positive territory to become the main candidate for the pan-Peronist coalition, Frente de Todos.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

Politics

Fernández de Kirchner decries loss of ‘democratic pact’ in speech

18-11-2022 00:08 Amid shouts from supporters for her to make a presidential run, Argentina's vice-president delivers fiery take on the country’s current situation, while dodging any direct announcement as to candidacies.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Kelly 'Raquel' Olmos: ‘Argentina has an exemplary labour movement’

05-11-2022 06:10 New Labour Minister Kelly 'Raquel' Olmos on Argentina’s labour movement, employment rights, collective bargaining, and Alberto Fernández’s re-election hopes.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

NEW POLL

Survey: Almost one-third would prefer 'a new political party' in 2023

24-10-2022 15:49 Almost a third of the people want a new political party to represent them, rejecting both Juntos por el Cambio and Frente de Todos, new survey by Cristian Solmoirago reveals.

by Gabriel Irungaray

OCTOBER 17

Demands ring out as divided Peronism marks Loyalty Day

17-10-2022 20:40 Demands rang out from trade union groups and politicians on Monday as Peronist Loyalty Day was marked with rallies across the country.

2023 Budget

Government's budget bill forecasts 60% inflation in 2023

16-09-2022 09:01 Argentina's government will forecast inflation hitting 60% in 2023 in its proposed budget, according to sources in Economy Ministry.

ATTACK ON VICE-PRESIDENT

Extremist group in spotlight as Fernández de Kirchner attack probe progresses

15-09-2022 23:38 Fernando André Sabag Montiel and Brenda Uliarte formally charged with attempted murder; AFI leaks audio from Revolución Federal group proposing “infiltration” techniques to kill the vice-president.

POLITICS

The Last Albertistas

01-07-2022 09:55 Who are President Alberto Fernández's last remaining soldiers in the Cabinet?

by Rodis Recalt

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Eduardo ‘Wado’ de Pedro: ‘Talking of candidacies today is a lack of respect to society’

10-06-2022 17:00 Interior Minister Eduardo ‘Wado’ de Pedro on running for the Presidency, stuttering and bullying and the future of La Cámpora and Frente de Todos.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

BLOOMBERG - ANALYSIS

Price control chief quits in latest sign of infighting

24-05-2022 09:41 Resignation of Domestic Trade Secretary Roberto Feletti is the latest sign of infighting over the government’s economic strategy as annual inflation approaches 60 percent.

POLITICS

Feletti resigns as domestic trade secretary, strengthening Guzmán's hand

23-05-2022 17:21 Kirchnerite official steps down as head of Domestic Trade Secretariat, strengthening position of Economy Minister Martín Guzmán.

JUDICIARY

Senator presents bill to reform Supreme Court

26-04-2022 16:28 Río Negro senator and former governor Alberto Weretilneck presents bill to reform Supreme Court, proposing 16 justices, gender equality and greater federalism.

POLITICS

Argentina’s ‘war against inflation’ provokes unrest in ruling coalition

05-04-2022 12:26 Officials in the ruling Frente de Todos coalition disagree on the best strategy for tackling this crucial battle.

by Rosario Ayerdi

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Germán Martínez: ‘If we do things well, the IMF agreement will be settled in March’

25-02-2022 22:00 Germán Martínez, the ruling coalition’s whip in the lower house, discusses congressional approval of the IMF agreement, replacing Máximo Kirchner and the future of Frente de Todos.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

Politics

Máximo Kirchner becomes chairman of Buenos Aires Province branch of PJ

26-12-2021 12:41 La Cámpora leader Máximo Kirchner formally assumes chairmanship of the Buenos Aires Province branch of the Justicialist (Peronist) Party.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Horacio Rosatti: ‘How vulnerable people are treated defines a society’

18-12-2021 00:01 In his first interview since becoming Supreme Court Chief Justice, Horacio Rosatti discusses his political background, speaking up and reform of the nation’s highest tribunal.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Aníbal Fernández: ‘The worst for Alberto has already happened’

10-12-2021 23:30 Security Minister Aníbal Fernández on Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, his provocative rhetoric, political experience and why Argentina is beginning a new stage of government with a newly empowered Alberto Fernández.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

News of peronist

Money machine and fear were all it took to stop Milei’s surge

Expecting every voter to do their duty

Peronism: Argentina's eternal political mystery

Massa closes campaign with declaration that crisis ‘is passing’

President Alberto Fernández's last months in office

Gildo Insfrán: Formosa governor wins eighth consecutive term

Investors say Massa optimism offers brief respite

Agustín Rossi officially launches presidential candidacy

Politics in a labyrinth

‘Super Sunday’ elections continue run of ruling party wins

Ruling parties win gubernatorial elections in La Rioja, Jujuy and Misiones

Peronist gradualism

Fernández de Kirchner decries loss of ‘democratic pact’ in speech

Kelly 'Raquel' Olmos: ‘Argentina has an exemplary labour movement’

Survey: Almost one-third would prefer 'a new political party' in 2023

Demands ring out as divided Peronism marks Loyalty Day

Government's budget bill forecasts 60% inflation in 2023

Extremist group in spotlight as Fernández de Kirchner attack probe progresses

The Last Albertistas

Eduardo ‘Wado’ de Pedro: ‘Talking of candidacies today is a lack of respect to society’

Price control chief quits in latest sign of infighting

Feletti resigns as domestic trade secretary, strengthening Guzmán's hand

Senator presents bill to reform Supreme Court

Argentina’s ‘war against inflation’ provokes unrest in ruling coalition

Germán Martínez: ‘If we do things well, the IMF agreement will be settled in March’

Máximo Kirchner becomes chairman of Buenos Aires Province branch of PJ

Horacio Rosatti: ‘How vulnerable people are treated defines a society’

Aníbal Fernández: ‘The worst for Alberto has already happened’

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Victoria Villarruel hold ‘historic’ transition meeting

Karina Milei: How the most important member of Argentina’s next government thinks

Attack on fans overshadows Argentina historic win over Brazil

Who will be in Javier Milei’s Cabinet? The ministers and secretaries confirmed so far

Victoria Villarruel, the first vice-president to play down dictatorship’s crimes

El destino del PAMI en la era Milei, en manos del PRO

Gabinete de Javier Milei: ya se confirmaron los nombres de seis ministros y seis secretarios

Aguinaldo: ¿Javier Milei puede decidir que no se pague?

Habló David Nalbandian tras ser acusado por acoso sexual y hostigamiento a su ex pareja

Malena Galmarini salió a responderle a Javier Milei por la privatización de AySA