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Argentina's peso continues its slide to lows not seen for decades

NPR | By Carrie Kahn
Published April 27, 2023 at 2:12 AM PDT
The Central Bank stands in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, April 21, 2023. The Central Bank raised interest rates on April 20 in an effort to encourage people to save in local currency.
Natacha Pisarenko
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The Central Bank stands in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, April 21, 2023. The Central Bank raised interest rates on April 20 in an effort to encourage people to save in local currency.

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Carrie Kahn
Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico.