Argentina's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to have shrunk 1.5% year-on-year in the final quarter of 2023, the third straight annualized contraction, hit by declines in virtually all sectors of the economy, a Reuters poll found.
The South American country likely contracted some 1.6% last year and is expected by analysts to shrink again this year, as new libertarian President Javier Milei battles to turn around high inflation and a deep deficit with tough austerity measures.