Problems mounting for weak Argentine economy

The Argentine economy was extremely weak in the second quarter and, with the government since defaulting on its debt, it seems that the situation will only get worse in the second half of this year. As such, GDP may contract by as much as 2% this year, with little scope for a rebound in 2015.

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