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Argentinian inflation hits more than 250% - will shock therapy work?
16th February 2024
Ione Wells reports for the BBC from Argentina where inflation has soared to 250%. Will President Milei's shock therapy policies work? Do they risk causing even deeper short-term pain? This is a good short video to watch when analysing and evaluating causes, effects and policies to tackle rampant inflation.
More essential background here
Argentina. What do Javier Milei’s dogs tell us about “El Loco” and his economic plans. The Global Story with @EvanHD and @ionewells https://t.co/VMGRc7eQfP
— Gabriel Gatehouse (@ggatehouse) February 15, 2024
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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