The 12 worst investments of 2014, #8: Argentinian peso

The Argentinian peso began the year with a 20% slide. It has continued to fall steadily, leaving the economy in almost as bad a state as it was in 2001 and 2002.

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The Argentinian peso has fallen by 25% since the start of the year

Decline in 2014: -25%

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