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In the Spring of 2002, Argentina Was Forced to Devalue

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In the spring of 2002, Argentina was forced to devalue its peso and disband its currency board that was responsible for the fixed exchange rate between the peso and the U.S.dollar.Explain the origin of this crisis and the painful remedies that Argentina has had to endure.


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