COVID-19 Pandemic Devastates Argentina’s Economy
Americas Now • 10m
The pandemic has brought about the biggest shock to the global economy in decades. No country was prepared, but some were less prepared than others. Argentina was already two years into a recession when the first cases of the coronavirus were detected. And the country is notorious for its economic crises. So how does this crisis compare to previous crises? Americas Now correspondent Joel Richards reports.
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