Argentina’s price freeze now hits opposition newspapers with supermarket advertising ban

The Washington Post (AP)

February 8, 2013

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina’s newspapers say supermarket and appliance companies have been told to stop advertising during a price freeze the government imposed to stem inflation.

The government denies this: Consumer protection official Maria Colombo calls it “an invention” of the daily newspaper Clarin.

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