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Which administration's actions worsened the economic crisis during Fernando de la Rúa's term?

  • Raúl Alfonsín

  • Carlos Menem

  • Ricardo Balbín

  • Carlos Álvarez

Answer

The administration of Carlos Menem, which preceded that of Fernando de la Rúa, was responsible for a number of economic policies that contributed to the economic crisis that occurred during de la Rúa's term. Menem's policies included privatization of state-owned industries, deregulation of the financial sector, and a reduction in social spending. These policies led to an increase in inflation, unemployment, and poverty, and a decline in economic growth.
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