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YPF Chief Executive Rejects Return to Government Fuel Price Controls

Horacio Marín, the head of Argentina's state-backed energy giant YPF, stated that domestic fuel prices must remain free from government regulation, reinforcing a broader national push toward market-driven energy pricing and export profitability.
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