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Argentina's Vaca Muerta Shale Output Reaches Record High

Oil production from the Vaca Muerta shale formation climbed to a record six hundred and forty-eight thousand barrels per day, with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva calling for the energy boom to generate broader benefits for construction and logistics.
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Argentine Banks See First Stabilization in Non-Performing Loans in Two Years

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