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Argentine economy shrinks 0.9% as agriculture hit by drought plummets 31%

Wednesday, June 27th 2018 - 08:12 UTC
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Argentina’s economy shrank in April for the first time in more than a year, government data showed on Tuesday, while the central bank held its policy rate stable at 40% in the first rate decision since a shakeup in its leadership. Read full article

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  • Enrique Massot

    Drought or no drought, Argentina is inexorably running to its next debacle.

    For those tempted to blame “the argies” in general for such calamity, think twice. There is a government, a political alliance and a president who are making decisions on behalf of the “argies” as we speak. So, blame the Macri government -- not “the argies.”

    Yes, the “argies” voted for the current government. However, they voted for a pack of lies. Today is not the “argies” who are behind economic decisions.

    Nonetheless, today the “argies” are pretty disappointed on the president and they are ready to revise their 2015 preferences.

    Jun 27th, 2018 - 11:25 pm - Link - Report abuse -3
  • Don Alberto

    Macri rules the weather if the idiot child Enrique is to believed.

    Jun 29th, 2018 - 10:49 pm - Link - Report abuse +1

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