Poverty Soars Past 50% in Argentina as Milei Austerity Hits Hard
Poverty in Argentina reached its highest level since the aftermath of the 2001 financial crisis in the first half of the year, as President Javier Milei unleashed a shock therapy program to put an already reeling economy back on its feet.
Argentina’s poverty rate has skyrocketed to 52.9 per cent in the first half of 2024, the highest since 2003, as Javier Milei’s austerity policies trigger widespread hardship. While Milei’s fiscal ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Argentina’s poverty rate has surged to 52.9 per cent under its government’s austerity programme, in a ...
The Argentinian government statistics agency says the official poverty rate in Argentina jumped to 52.9% during the first six ...
In Argentina's poor barrios a food emergency is taking hold as poverty rises, with malnutrition on the increase and medics ...
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