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Agreement will now be put to Congress for its approval as key repayment deadline looms
Argentina and Ecuador’s presidents to meet Xi Jinping to discuss debt and investments
Alberto Fernández’s party on course to lose control of Senate as rising inflation and poverty take toll
High inflation and rising poverty erode support among voters
A crumbling economy and soaring inflation stoke discontent that threatens ruling party in next week’s polls
Alberto Fernández sacrifices cabinet chief after heavy defeat in midterm primaries
Voters have consistently highlighted economy as main concern ahead of election
Leaked pictures of first lady’s birthday party have led to impeachment calls against Fernández ahead of midterm vote
Tough new measures risk further damaging economy as Covid cases continue to rise
VP is leading the administration’s campaign ahead of midterm elections after VIP vaccines scandal hits President Alberto Fernández
Undeterred by dire economy, Argentina’s president seeks bigger regional role
Detractors claim measures will protect the vice-president and former leader from accountability
Foreign minister says Buenos Aires refuses to stop ‘meddling’ despite complaint to UN
President must reconcile factions in his coalition as economy reels from Covid-19 lockdown
But economists question whether corner has been turned on sovereign defaults
Recession and talks with the IMF loom after deal with private creditors
Alberto Fernández tells the FT that capitalism must focus on jobs and investment, not speculation
Fernández pleads for understanding over $65bn debt restructuring amid pandemic
Finance minister tells FT that government has rejected counter-offer from BlackRock-led group of creditors
Fernández’ gains strong approval ratings and legitimate excuse in debt negotiations
Alberto Fernández seeks to bolster state coffers with tax raid on country’s most powerful industry
Doubts cast over timeline for $100bn agreement as economy likely to contract this year
Creditors’ concern grows about lack of progress in fixing country’s most urgent problem
New Fernández government also increases export duties on farmers in attempt to avert debt crisis
The former president wields unprecedented influence for a deputy
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