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Presidential debate will not alter Argentine election
The first of two obligatory debates by presidential candidates was held yesterday, with the second due on October 8
ArgentinaPoverty will complicate Argentine elections and beyond
The poverty rate rose to 40.1% in the first half and will have worsened since
ArgentinaParaguay-Argentina river rift will have a wider impact
Paraguay and other Mercosur countries are pushing back on Argentine tolls on the key Paraguay-Parana waterway
ParaguayMercosur-EU trade deal window may be closing soon
Paraguayan President Santiago Pena has called for a December 6 deadline to reach a final trade agreement
MercosurProvincial votes offer few election clues in Argentina
The main opposition coalition won another governorship yesterday as leading presidential hopeful Javier Milei stagnates
ArgentinaPost-election Argentine economy appears unsustainable
Even if a pre-election crisis is averted, the incoming government will inherit a complicated economic panorama
ArgentinaPre-election tax bill will increase Argentine deficit
The Lower House yesterday passed the government's personal income tax cuts with support from far-right Javier Milei
ArgentinaArgentina's budget will not bring electoral dividends
The government's draft 2024 budget offers little by way of economic recovery, after a contraction this year
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