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Argentina- Will It Spark Contagion?

Argentina- Will It Spark Contagion?

Morning Brief

August 16, 20197m 56s

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Show Notes

Argentina's primary election upset over the weekend set off a shockwave in financial markets as incumbent president Mauricio Macri lost to populist rival, Alberto Fernández. We speak to Abhijit Surya, Analyst at the Economist Intelligence Unit, about the Argentinian economy, and whether South America's second largest economy may be on track for another default.

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Government/Regulatory/Policy MakingEconomyMarketsArgentinastock marketpesodefaulttax cutswelfare subsidies