A brief history of Argentina’s strange, complicated default
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A brief history of Argentina’s strange, complicated default
U.S. President Barack Obama touched down in Argentina on Tuesday for the first presidential visit since 2005. Our frosty relationship with South America’s third-largest economy isn’t as fraught as, say, Cuba. But it’s been a strange decade as Argentina has tried to pull its way out of a massive default since the turn of the century. Let’s take a look back.
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