VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > D. Latin America, 1945–2000 > 2. South America, 1945–2000 > a. Argentina > 1991
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1991
 
After a brief respite, inflation returned to high levels. One-third of the workforce remained unemployed or underemployed, and Argentina's key industries continued to operate at less than 50 percent capacity.  1
 
Jan. 3
 
New austerity measures were aimed at controlling inflation and cutting 20,000 state sector jobs, including massive sale of state-owned industries.  2
 
Oct. 31
 
Sweeping deregulation measures were introduced in several state-dominated sectors.  3
 
 
 
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