Analysis: Argentine banks get squeezed by state lending campaign

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine banks are reluctantly complying with state orders to make cheaper, longer-term loans to small businesses, but they worry about shrinking profits and more aggressive government meddling down the road. President Cristina Fernandez has beefed up intervention in Latin America’s No. 3 economy since winning re-election in October, imposing currency and capital controls, import curbs, and new bank lending requirements. …
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