12/06/2012 | Columnist

Downsizing expectations

In 2012, Americans will once again vote for the candidate that offers a more convincing and enthusiastic road map for the future. However, since the road ahead for the US looks...

12/06/2012 | Editorial English

Home and dry?

Very early days still but, against all the odds, there are some initial signs that the government might just prevail in its crusade to impose pesos on the housing market — not so much via picket leader and Victory Front deputy Edgardo Depetri’s bill to that...

11/06/2012 | Editorial English

Less dollars, too many pesos?

“Stagflation” is a highly variable beast across the world — often much more “stag” than “flation” but in Argentina this year it looks like the other way round. The growth rate has still enjoyed momentum from last year in the first half of 2012...

11/06/2012 | Editorial Spanish

Menos dólares, ¿exceso de pesos?

11/06/2012 | Columnist

Some sporting cheer

Not famed for his penchant for global travel, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy yesterday found the perfect pretext to rush to the airport. Having insisted before the press that the imminent 100...

10/06/2012 | Editorial Spanish

¿Ahogarse en una cacerola?

10/06/2012 | Columnist

No democracy without free press

CHARLESTON, South Carolina — More than 50 years of journalism in South, Central and North America have convinced me of one truth. Without a free and independent media, any country...

10/06/2012 | Editorial English

Tempest in a saucepan?

In some ways the discontent reflected by Thursday night’s saucepan-bashing resembles the turbulence on exchange markets — both tempests in a teapot at first sight but symptomatic of...

10/06/2012 | Columnist

Who gives a buck

It’s not too difficult to get the economic jitters in Argentina. In fact, it’s a piece of cake, especially if you have gone through a storm or two in this volatile nation. Also difficult is to keep a cool...

09/06/2012 | Editorial Spanish

Reposicionar a Reposo