-

Argentina’s Cristina Fernández forces weakened president into reshuffle
Alberto Fernández sacrifices cabinet chief after heavy defeat in midterm primaries
-

Argentina’s ruling Peronists suffer heavy defeat in midterm primaries
President Alberto Fernández could lose senate majority if results are repeated in November
-

Argentines vote in primary poll dominated by concerns over pandemic recovery
Voters have consistently highlighted economy as main concern ahead of election
-

Argentina’s president tries to contain fallout from lockdown party photos
Leaked pictures of first lady’s birthday party have led to impeachment calls against Fernández ahead of midterm vote
-

SoftBank-backed Argentine fintech valued at almost $2.5bn
Ualá benefits from surging interest in cashless services during pandemic
-

Argentina legalises abortion
Pro-choice activists celebrate after Senate approves reform in all-night session
-

Argentine feminists pin hopes on Peronist duo to pass abortion bill
Fernández administration seeks to get legislation past senate hurdle this week
-

Diego Armando Maradona (1960-2020)
The larger-than-life football legend passed away yesterday at 60
-

Central Bank debt up 72% in 3 months
Issuing of peso-dominated notes rises sharply as gov’t moves to limit inflation
-

The beginning of foreign debt: private loans and a state bailout
A credit boom that went bust