As Argentine Bonds Slump, Macri Adviser Says Market Is Wrong
- Campaign strategist Jaime Duran Barba blames selloff on poll
- Duran Barba says investors ought to do more in-depth research
Photographer: Juan Francisco Cordoba via Cambiemos Coalition
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In the week that Argentina’s bond market fell off a cliff, President Mauricio Macri’s campaign strategist says investors have exaggerated the political risks.
A recent poll showing former president and populist Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner would narrowly beat Macri in October’s election has been given too much attention, said Jaime Duran Barba in an interview. He cited past precedence for his confidence in Macri’s eventual victory.