country s business friendly president was walloped in a presidential election primary by his center left rival the behind the anger at the polls an economy in recession high inflation and an unpopular austerity program . the peso tumbled more than 30 percent against the u.s. dollar before recovering somewhat on monday shares in argentina companies fell and the price of insuring the country s debt rose investors fear that argentine president moderate c.e.o. mock you will lose control of the country before he writes his financial condition in part through a series of painful cuts on the streets of pointless itis normal argentinians are running out of patience. i hope the economy revives because many people want to work and can t we get to the end of the month just making it we re now working to pay taxes because being able to save money ended a while ago. fickle global markets and a bad harvest put argentina in recession in 2018 exports are supposed to lead the