In Argentina's barrios, rising poverty stalks Javier Milei's austerity drive
Tuesday, 5 March 2024 Debora Blanco battles rising food prices in Argentina's poverty. Protests against President Milei's austerity measures grow. NGOs report reduced food aid. Milei aims for fiscal balance, but transparency and social unrest pose challenges. The social safety net weakens, causing chronic impoverishment.
Argentina's President Javier Milei addresses Congress in what he calls "the most critical economic moment in the history" of the country. He also summons "governors, former presidents and main political leaders" to sign "a new social contract" that will establish "ten principles of Argentina's new...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024
