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TWO SIDES OF SAME COIN

Postcards of a crisis: youth unemployment and working into old age

At Agustina Bordigoni
POVERTY ASSESSMENT

‘Not much to celebrate’ despite fall in poverty, says expert
BLOOMBERG - ANALYSIS

Poverty falls sharply as prices cool under Milei

At Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

UCA observatory says poverty rate reached 41.6% last year

At Agustina Bordigoni
NEW IMF DEAL ON WAY?

IMF: ‘Constructive discussions’ ongoing with Argentina over new deal
SOCIETY

‘La Escuelita’: Where hope goes to school

At María De Michelis, Solo Por Gusto via Perfil
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Poverty affected 28.1% of portenos in Q3 2024
SOCIETY

Expert reports say poverty rate has fallen to 36.8%
POVERTY IN ARGENTINA

Thousands attend Christmas charity dinner in Buenos Aires
G20 SUMMIT IN BRAZIL

‘Gesture of goodwill’ – Milei gives way to Lula on anti-hunger alliance

At Eleonora Gosman, from Río de Janeiro
POVERTY IN ARGENTINA

Extreme poverty soars to affect six million, study shows

At Agustina Bordigoni
POVERTY IN ARGENTINA

Soup kitchens struggle with growing queues as poverty rises

At Agustina Bordigoni
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

70% of workers in Argentina were earning under 550,000 pesos a month in June
BEYOND THE HEADLINES

Poverty lies under the mattress

At Michael Soltys
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Nearly one million people are poor or destitute in Buenos Aires
POVERTY

'Heartbreaking': Priest in nation's poorest city bemoans destitution
Child poverty in Argentina

Child benefits, food stamps, social policies ‘cannot be a stopgap’

At Sabrina Chemen
POLITICS & ECONOMY

Government dismisses responsibility for jump in poverty rate
ECONOMY – ANALYSIS

Poverty soars past 50% in Argentina as Milei austerity hits hard

At Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg
POVERTY IN ARGENTINA

Private estimates: Three million new poor created so far this year

At Gonzalo Martínez
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

55% of Argentina’s population below poverty line, says UCA body
POVERTY IN ARGENTINA

Child poverty soared to 63% in Argentina in 2023, says UCA report
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Inflation slowed to 4% in July, lowest monthly rate of Milei era
ECONOMY – ANALYSIS

Inflation slows to lowest level since 2022 under Milei

At Manuela Tobias & Silvia Martinez, Bloomberg
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

UNICEF: 1.5 million children miss a meal each day in Argentina
POVERTY

One in five Argentines live in extreme poverty, reports UCA observatory
POVERTY

Rising poverty to impact life expectancy, child mortality rates

At Agustina Bordigoni
POVERTY

Exclusion and poverty are increasingly common in Argentina
POLITICS & ECONOMY

Milei’s shock therapy ignites ‘brutal’ income inequality

At Patrick Gillespie & Silvia Martinez, Bloomberg
POVERTY IN THE CAPITAL

Crisis creating 300 more homeless each month in Buenos Aires City

At Ramón Indart
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Social indicators cast doubt over Milei's 'catastrophe' averted claim

At Agustina Bordigoni
Editorial

When Loan is a national debt
OPINION & ANALYSIS

Poverty has no limit in Argentina

At Alejandra Daiha
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

IMF urges increased assistance for Argentina’s poorest
POLITICAL INTERVENTION?

Pope Francis warns against imposing debt burden on ordinary people
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Poverty climbed to 55.5% in first quarter, according to UCA
POVERTY

NGOs seek state support for five million living in villas
EDITORIAL

Single digit should not mean single issue
Economic indicators

Poverty rate was 48.9% in April, says Universidad Di Tella study
POLITICS & POVERTY

Police raid dozens of soup kitchens
FEATURE

Poverty, marginalisation, cocaine: Gangs find lucrative combo

At Josefina Salomon
POVERTY

Poverty reached 41.7% in second half of 2023
FINANCE

Milei seeks US$15 billion for removal of currency controls
CHILD POVERTY

Six out of every 10 schoolchildren in Argentina are poor, says UCA
ECONOMIC INDICATORS

UNICEF: 7 out of 10 children live in poverty in Argentina
IMPACT OF AUSTERITY

Financing the fiscal surplus: Stories behind reduction in state spending

At Agustina Bordigoni
#8M: WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Feminists ready to rally for rights in face of Milei pushback

At Ashton Goren
PONTIFICAL MESSAGE

Pope Francis says state must guarantee ‘social justice’
FOCUS ON VENEZUELA

Venezuela calls in oil debt it once traded away for literal beans

At Nicolle Yapur & Jim Wyss, Bloomberg
EDITORIAL

Poverty also in the debate

Postcards of a crisis: youth unemployment and working into old age

At Agustina Bordigoni

‘Not much to celebrate’ despite fall in poverty, says expert

Poverty falls sharply as prices cool under Milei

At Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg

UCA observatory says poverty rate reached 41.6% last year

At Agustina Bordigoni

IMF: ‘Constructive discussions’ ongoing with Argentina over new deal

‘La Escuelita’: Where hope goes to school

At María De Michelis, Solo Por Gusto via Perfil

Poverty affected 28.1% of portenos in Q3 2024

Expert reports say poverty rate has fallen to 36.8%

Thousands attend Christmas charity dinner in Buenos Aires

‘Gesture of goodwill’ – Milei gives way to Lula on anti-hunger alliance

At Eleonora Gosman, from Río de Janeiro

Extreme poverty soars to affect six million, study shows

At Agustina Bordigoni

Soup kitchens struggle with growing queues as poverty rises

At Agustina Bordigoni

70% of workers in Argentina were earning under 550,000 pesos a month in June

Poverty lies under the mattress

At Michael Soltys

Nearly one million people are poor or destitute in Buenos Aires

'Heartbreaking': Priest in nation's poorest city bemoans destitution

Child benefits, food stamps, social policies ‘cannot be a stopgap’

At Sabrina Chemen

Government dismisses responsibility for jump in poverty rate

Poverty soars past 50% in Argentina as Milei austerity hits hard

At Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg

Private estimates: Three million new poor created so far this year

At Gonzalo Martínez

55% of Argentina’s population below poverty line, says UCA body

Child poverty soared to 63% in Argentina in 2023, says UCA report

Inflation slowed to 4% in July, lowest monthly rate of Milei era

Inflation slows to lowest level since 2022 under Milei

At Manuela Tobias & Silvia Martinez, Bloomberg

UNICEF: 1.5 million children miss a meal each day in Argentina

One in five Argentines live in extreme poverty, reports UCA observatory

Rising poverty to impact life expectancy, child mortality rates

At Agustina Bordigoni

Exclusion and poverty are increasingly common in Argentina

Milei’s shock therapy ignites ‘brutal’ income inequality

At Patrick Gillespie & Silvia Martinez, Bloomberg

Crisis creating 300 more homeless each month in Buenos Aires City

At Ramón Indart

Social indicators cast doubt over Milei's 'catastrophe' averted claim

At Agustina Bordigoni

When Loan is a national debt

Poverty has no limit in Argentina

At Alejandra Daiha

IMF urges increased assistance for Argentina’s poorest

Pope Francis warns against imposing debt burden on ordinary people

Poverty climbed to 55.5% in first quarter, according to UCA

NGOs seek state support for five million living in villas

Single digit should not mean single issue

Poverty rate was 48.9% in April, says Universidad Di Tella study

Police raid dozens of soup kitchens

Poverty, marginalisation, cocaine: Gangs find lucrative combo

At Josefina Salomon

Poverty reached 41.7% in second half of 2023

Milei seeks US$15 billion for removal of currency controls

Six out of every 10 schoolchildren in Argentina are poor, says UCA

UNICEF: 7 out of 10 children live in poverty in Argentina

Financing the fiscal surplus: Stories behind reduction in state spending

At Agustina Bordigoni

Feminists ready to rally for rights in face of Milei pushback

At Ashton Goren

Pope Francis says state must guarantee ‘social justice’

Venezuela calls in oil debt it once traded away for literal beans

At Nicolle Yapur & Jim Wyss, Bloomberg

Poverty also in the debate