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Argentina Economic Activity Falls 1.7% Year Over Year in August

National statistics agency data showed activity fell 1.7% from a year earlier, versus 0.3% growth projected by analysts polled by Reuters.

Argentina's economic activity declined 1.7% in August from a year earlier, according to data released Wednesday by the national statistics agency. The contraction in Latin America's third-largest economy contrasted with analysts' 0.3% growth forecast in a Reuters poll, and marked a further drop…