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Argentine Banks Increase Corporate Lending to Agriculture and Energy

Banks in Buenos Aires are reporting a sharp increase in corporate loan originations, suggesting that lenders are moving away from dependence on state-issued debt and returning to financing private-sector activity in agriculture and energy.
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