Poverty in Argentina soars to over 50% as Milei’s austerity measures hit hard
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Poverty in Argentina soars to over 50% as Milei’s austerity measures hit hard
Far-right president has been battling inflation by imposing steep cuts in spending, resulting in widespread poverty. Argentina’s poverty rate has soared to almost 53% in the first six months of ...4 hours ago -
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Argentina’s poverty rate soars above 50% under Javier Milei
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Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President MileiYesterday -
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