Argentine economy closing 2013 in trouble, with tough times looming for Cristina Fernandez Dec 25th

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What’s the best way of using your home equity during retirement? Nov 9th

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Posthaste: Retirement out of reach for almost 40% of working Canadians over 50 - Financial Post Feb 1st

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Stock news: Dividend hikes, earnings results, and what moved Canadian stocks this week + MORE Feb 7th

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When are tax-deferred and tax-free accounts actually taxable? + MORE Feb 9th

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Can life annuities mimic pensions? + MORE Jul 10th

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – President Cristina Fernandez has tried to reinvent her image since her return from skull surgery. She’s put aside the all-black wardrobe she wore for three years mourning her late husband Nestor Kirchner, and reshuffled her Cabinet. This week, her economy minister announced a new stimulus program.
Analysts, however, say what she really needs to do, and quickly, is take politically painful steps to contain inflation by dialing back government spending.
Restoring Argentina’s sense of pride and sovereignty after its 2001 economic collapse has been the central goal of the Kirchners’ “victorious decade” in the presidency. They renegotiated or paid off nearly all of Argentina’s defaulted debt in ways that removed the supervision of international lending organizations, nationalized the pension system, retook control of the national airline and oil company, and dug deep into the treasury to redirect revenue to the poor.
But the years of 7 per cent growth are over…

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