High inflation in Argentina is a familiar struggle

The World

While high inflation has long haunted the Argentine economy, it is now reaching excruciating levels. The annual inflation rate has soared past 100%, the highest in 30 years, meaning the price of many goods has more than doubled in a year. Alan Ruiz Terol reports from Buenos Aires.

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