Argentina: 38.1% of citizens live in poverty

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The official report of the national institute of statistics and census of Argentina revealed that 38.1 percent of Argentinians live in conditions of poverty according to the second half of 2024.

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00:00The official report of the National Institute of Statistics and Consensus of Argentina revealed that

00:0638.1% of Argentinians live in the condition of poverty according to the Second House of 2024.

00:14According to the Institute's statistics, which are projecting some 18 million people, at least

00:202.9 million of these citizens live in households with insufficient income to cover their basic

00:27needs. Likewise, Economist Lapia Abraham points out that poverty has returned to the levels prior

00:33to the administration of Argentinian President Javier Millet and warns that the index continues

00:38in alarming conditions. The statistics also indicate that this report does not consider

00:45the decrease in poverty in the middle class and the level of indebtedness of the popular sector.

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