Argentina's poverty rate climbs to nearly one in three under Milei

According to a report by France24… Argentina’s poverty rate rose to 32.3% in the first half of 2026 from 28.2% in the previous six months, official data showed on Thursday, as incomes lagged rising prices. Extreme poverty climbed to 7.5% from 6.3%. Among children aged 14 and under, 44.5% were poor. complete report is on link below. Source: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260925-argentina-poverty-rate-nearly-one-in-three-milei