MercoPress10d
A third of Argentines living below the poverty line; in Greater Buenos Aires, 41.1%
In Greater Buenos Aires, the most populated region of Argentina, the poverty rate rose to 41.1%, UCA found. In 2018 alone, 750,000 people in the region slipped into poverty.
Buenos Aires Times12d
UCA observatory says poverty rate reached 41.6% last year
New report from respected poverty watchdog, which measures figure on a "multidimensional" basis rather than purely cash, ...
National Catholic Reporter4d
The poor praying for Pope Francis' health packed famous basilica in Buenos Aires
Argentines working in humble barrios, or neighborhoods, and the people they serve, prayed for the health of Pope Francis at ...
MercoPress9mon
Poverty on the rise in Argentina, study finds
When considering the [Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area] AMBA ... 32.5% of people with a regular job live ”in households in poverty.“ ”They may seem like cold numbers, but behind them is ...
Washington Examiner1mon
Poverty and inflation are falling in Milei’s Argentina
“Poverty in Argentina soars to over 50% as ... according to a pair of new reports highlighted by the Buenos Aires Times. The first dataset came from measurements conducted by economist and ...
Reuters8d
In Buenos Aires, thousands of faithful pray for Pope Francis
BUENOS AIRES, March 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of Argentines, many from poor neighborhoods around the capital, gathered on Sunday at a church on the outskirts of Buenos Aires to pray for Pope ...