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Argentina’s peso plunges as leftist named economy minister

President Alberto Fernandez swears-in his new Economy Minister Silvina Batakis at the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, July 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) Photographed through a fence, a worker cleans the entrance of the government house, hours before Argentine President Alberto Fernandez swears-in his new Economy Minister Silvina Batakis in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, July 4, 2022. Batakis replaces Martin Guzman who quit unexpectedly Saturday, posting his seven-page resignation letter on Twitter. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) President Alberto Fernandez embraces his new Economy Minister Silvina Batakis at the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, July 4, 2022. Batakis will replace Martín Guzmán who quit unexpectedly Saturday, posting a seven-page resignation letter on Twitter. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)