Argentina's poverty rate spikes in first 6 months of President …
WEB4 days ago · The Argentinian government statistics agency says the official poverty rate in Argentina jumped to about 53% during the first six months of Javier Milei’s presidency. The rise from about 42% previously reflects the pain of the most intense austerity program in Argentina’s modern history.
In Argentina's poverty-hit barrios a food emergency takes hold
WEB4 hours ago · BUENOS AIRES/SALTA, Argentina, Oct 1 (Reuters) - In Argentina's poor barrios a food emergency is taking hold as poverty rises, with malnutrition on the increase and medics treating children...
Argentina poverty rate soars to nearly 53% in first half of 2024
WEB4 days ago · Argentina's poverty rate rocketed to 52.9% in the first half of 2024, the government's INDEC statistics agency said on Thursday, surging from 40.1% a year earlier.
Argentina records sharp rise in poverty - BBC News
WEB4 days ago · More than half of Argentina's 46 million people are now living in poverty, new figures indicate, in a blow to right-wing President Javier Milei's efforts to turn around the country's...
Argentina Poverty Rate Soars Over 50% as Milei Austerity Bites
WEB5 days ago · BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the first hard evidence of the painful impact...
Argentina's poverty rate spikes in first 6 months of ... - ABC News
WEB4 days ago · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina's poverty rate jumped from almost 42% to 53% during the first six months of Javier Milei' s presidency, the statistics agency reported Thursday, a steep rise reflecting the pain of the country's most intense austerity program in recent memory.
Poverty Soars Past 50% in Argentina as Milei Austerity Hits Hard
WEB4 days ago · About 52.9% of Argentines were mired below the poverty line in the first half of the year, up from 41.7% in the second half of 2023, according to government data published Thursday.
Argentina poverty rate soars to more than 50% as Milei austerity …
WEB4 days ago · Argentina’s poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the first hard evidence of the painful impact of libertarian President...
Argentina's poverty levels hit 57% of population, a 20-year high in ...
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Poverty levels skyrocketed to 57.4% of Argentina’s 46 million people in January, the highest rate in 20 years, according to a study by the Catholic University of Argentina.
Rising poverty grips Argentina as runaway inflation takes its toll
WEBSep 27, 2023 · Homeless shelters in Argentina's capital are seeing demand soar as more people are struggling to make ends meet amid an annual inflation rate above 100% that is pushing more people into poverty.