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Brazil & Southern Cone - December 2011 (ISSN 1741-4431)

Corporations and unions lumped together

“In the five runs on the exchange rate that my government had to bear, the central [bank] sold US$15.89bn…They wanted to force us to devalue ... If I were to add up what we’ve paid in relation to the [foreign] debt, the central bank would have today US$88.68bn in reserves…I am not the president of the corporations, I am the president of the Argentine [people]… [And so] I ask all sectors not to spit in the air, because that has never given the Argentines [good] results. Let’s take care of what we have accomplished in these [recent] years”.

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