Even notice nothing is ever said in the mainstream media about Argentina’s economy, save that it had a big default? You’d never know the following about Argentina: From 2002 onward, Argentina grown nearly twice as fast as Brazil, and has sported one of the highest growth rates in the world. Its success is not dependent on a commodities boom It has increased social spending from 10.3% of GDP to 14.2% of GDP Inequality has fallen. Poverty and extreme poverty have fallen by roughly 2/3.
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