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Headline: Why the emerging-market crisis won’t spread Source: Euromoney Date: August 2001 Author: David Roche A new emerging-market crisis, to follow that of 1998, has surfaced. The immediate Argentine crisis will be resolved. The politicians there have proposed budget cuts that, if supported domestically and implemented, will provide some relief for a while. But this won’t address Argentina’s growth dilemma. That’s a supply-side issue and the downside of a vastly overvalued currency. And it won’t do the trick of getting interest rates down to levels where Argentina could grow either. |
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